line item
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- line-item adjective
Example Sentences
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Golf was a line item among much larger ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
Most companies don’t report revenue from loyalty programs as a separate line item, but executives say rewards programs help keep customers coming back and spending more.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
He noted that housing is always going to be the “most expensive line item in your budget,” whether you are renting or paying a mortgage and monthly fees for your home.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
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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