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Net interest on the debt is on track to cost the Treasury more than $1 trillion this fiscal year, the second- or third-largest line item in the federal budget behind Social Security and, possibly, Medicare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
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
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
One line item on Nvidia’s statement of cash flows in particular could be relevant to Nvidia’s available capital: purchases of nonmarketable equity securities.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 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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