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a book that a company uses to record information about the money it has paid and received
The accountant went over the company's ledgers at the end of the fiscal year.
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Recent Examples of ledger
Their structure, especially on the defensive side of the puck, has kept them in every game and put them on the right side of the ledger in almost every outcome.
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Michael Russo, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
These algorithms ensure that even if some nodes are unreliable, the honest majority can still agree on the correct state of the ledger.
—Gary Weinstein, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Instead of going back to the well for more public funds, AC Transit should look at the cost side of the ledger, focusing on savings opportunities other than service cuts.
—Marc Joffe, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Our last word of Margot and Johanna appears in a handwritten ledger of food rations from Lodz’s Jewish ghetto.
—Steven A. Harvey, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
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Michael Russo, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
These algorithms ensure that even if some nodes are unreliable, the honest majority can still agree on the correct state of the ledger.
—Gary Weinstein, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Instead of going back to the well for more public funds, AC Transit should look at the cost side of the ledger, focusing on savings opportunities other than service cuts.
—Marc Joffe, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Our last word of Margot and Johanna appears in a handwritten ledger of food rations from Lodz’s Jewish ghetto.
—Steven A. Harvey, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ledger
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He was booked into jail just after 10 p.m., Davidson County Sheriff's Office record showed.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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The cyberattack compromised the medical records of around a hundred million patients, and profoundly disrupted the flow of data and payment.Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2024
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To put that another way, if large accounts post about a series, then this can seriously sway how other people see it.Callum Booth, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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After marrying a president and becoming an Assad the by all accounts dazzling Syrian First Lady vowed to use her analytical and business skills to change the image of Syria, inside and out.Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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These statements do not constitute and cannot replace investment advice.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Tap into a charming statement feature Photo: Mykal Bush How delightful are these checkerboard floor tiles?Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
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Charging documents argue that Arredondo did not follow standard active-shooter procedures and made the key decisions that slowed the police response.Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Citing court documents and statements made in court, authorities said that, in July 2023, Stefan Bagley, Jr. was shot and wounded while in his vehicle in Bridgeport and tater that day, his vehicle was used in another shooting incident in Bridgeport.Staff report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Ledger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ledger. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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