line item
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The line item “other income”, referring to gains in equity investments in other companies, popped up again and again in recent earnings reports.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Collins believes the line item encompasses private companies Nvidia has invested in, such as Anthropic, OpenAI and xAI, which was acquired by SpaceX.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 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
Some sent their invoices back with the tariff line item crossed out, along with a check for what was owed minus that amount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 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 Schwartau, Winn
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