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bill

[bil] / bɪl /


NOUN
piece of legislation
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NOUN
beak of animal
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VERB
advertise
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After Weinstein’s conviction was overturned, some New York legislators proposed a bill that would adopt the modern rule and allow such testimony, but it failed to pass.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

As rising energy prices risk accelerating overall inflation, flight-to-safety demand for the dollar is adding to the yen’s weakness, further increasing Japan’s import bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

A summary of the derivatives bill says the legislation would repeal nine sections of the tax code, and would revise others, “making the code less complex.”

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Combs bought blue-chip stocks, and selling them will probably will incur a tax bill and boost Berkshire’s cash toward $400 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

She calculated that the hospital bill for John could run $100,000.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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