bills
账单,帐单,票据,钞票
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- : a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied: He paid the hotel bill when he checked out.
- : a piece of paper money worth a specified amount: a ten-dollar bill.
- : Government. a form or draft of a proposed statute presented to a legislature, but not yet enacted or passed and made law.
- : bill of exchange.
- : a written or printed public notice or advertisement.
- : any written paper containing a statement of particulars: a bill of expenditures.
- : Law. a written statement, usually of complaint, presented to a court.
- : Slang. one hundred dollars: The job pays five bills a week.
- : playbill.
- : entertainment scheduled for presentation; program: a good bill at the movies.
- : Obsolete. a promissory note.a written and sealed document.a written, formal petition.
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What starts with a few innocent bills can—before you know it—become an overwhelming document pile you’re forced to tear through in a panic looking for your lost passport.
“We are currently growing at 110% average month on month in sales and our average bill value has gone up by 10 times in the last 6 months,” he said.
An investigation this year by ProPublica found that companies run by the governor’s family have accumulated $128 million in judgments and settlements in cases brought by vendors and other businesses and government entities over unpaid bills.
The bills are usually paid in private, with no public disclosure.
They would allow lawmakers to pass, or at least put up to vote, targeted bills on unemployment, increased testing, and other issues.
“Someone is determined to keep Bill Cosby off TV,” she continued.
True, this may not be what James Madison had in mind when he was writing the Bill of Rights.
But at the heart of this “Truther” conspiracy theory is the idea that “someone” wants to destroy Bill Cosby.
She fails to appreciate the congressional and constitutional obstacles Johnson had to overcome to win passage of the bill.
That is the difference between the protections embedded in our Bill of Rights and the lived lives of our citizenry.
The lack of bill buyers in foreign countries who will quote as low rates on dollar as on sterling bills.
Several able speakers had made long addresses in support of the bill when one Mr. Morrisett, from Monroe, took the floor.