on file
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“I’d often get a call that would say, ‘Hey, we need to be on file with this in less than 24 hours, get whatever resources you need, just make it happen,’” Hilton recalls.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
While reviewing your records, gather documentation of your earnings for those years, especially if you believe the agency has the wrong income information on file.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
By matching permits to investor owners, The Times found that plans are on file for two-thirds of their parcels, 50% higher than the overall rate for Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
But Grok is now telling people asking it to make such material that only paid subscribers would be able to do so - meaning their name and payment information must be on file.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
“No, I don’t, actually. I left them with Marco in London. I meant to keep copies on file but I must have forgotten.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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