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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
Instead, these currencies come with their own electronic ledger system, which is validated every time a user makes a transaction.
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Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Mar. 2025
Part of the reason that Towns is on the winning side of the ledger so convincingly in head-to-heads against Butler’s teams is that Butler is the one who often has not been present for the games.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
This war ledger helps evaluate where to attack and where to defend.
—Benjamin Jensen, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
For years Judson has advocated for the blockchain, a digital ledger of sorts that creates an immutable record of transactions saved across multiple computers.
—Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 7 Mar. 2025
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Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Mar. 2025
Part of the reason that Towns is on the winning side of the ledger so convincingly in head-to-heads against Butler’s teams is that Butler is the one who often has not been present for the games.
—Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
This war ledger helps evaluate where to attack and where to defend.
—Benjamin Jensen, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
For years Judson has advocated for the blockchain, a digital ledger of sorts that creates an immutable record of transactions saved across multiple computers.
—Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ledger
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According to court records obtained by PEOPLE, Ehrlich is next due in court on April 28.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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And while the child services agency may not have kept their records from that time, his department did.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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Auburn was one of the best teams all season long, and the committee will take their impressive 28-5 record into account.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
16 Mar. 2025
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The initial revelations led to audits by the state comptroller, requested by Gov. Ned Lamont, and the bipartisan auditors of public accounts.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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The Vatican's broadcaster also read in English a statement from the pontiff issued by the Holy See Press Office.—
Danielle Wallace,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
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James O’Connell was performing at the West Coast Air Show in Saldanha in front of thousands of spectators on Saturday, March 22, when the crash occurred, according to a statement from air show officials.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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Judge Carl Nichols ordered the documents’ release on Tuesday in response to a Freedom of Information Act request filed by the Heritage Foundation in 2023.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
19 Mar. 2025
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The photos, posted on the president's official X account, show the historic document displayed near the president's desk.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Ledger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ledger. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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