line item
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No line item in FLAG’s federal tax filing identifies a payment to a school, a teacher or an educational distributor.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
That single line item ate roughly a third of this year’s 2.8% Social Security COLA.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
It may well get cold feet and remove the line item before the bill makes it to a vote.
From Slate ● May 9, 2026
When Microsoft, Amazon, Meta Platforms and Google-parent Alphabet report their quarterly results on the same afternoon next week, investors will scrutinize the capital expenditures line item.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
How many people were actually listening to what he was going to say, or were they there for the experi- ence and another line item on a resume?
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Winn Schwartau
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