receipt

Example Sentences

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For salaried workers who already exceed 40 hours a week but were declared exempt from overtime receipt, employers could agree to stop asking for overtime exemptions in exchange for lower base pay.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“I needed the receipt stamped weekly,” Pratt wrote, “like a parking validation, just to make sure it stuck.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

So far NYU Langone Health is the only hospital system to publicly disclose its receipt of the subpoena, done in compliance with New York’s shield law that requires disclosure within 30 days.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

ADW said that Driven and Roark hadn’t “even acknowledged the receipt of our prior letter” and that Driven is suffering from “self-inflicted structural, capital allocation and governance failures.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"There's no salt, my dear, but if you shake this on, it will do the trick. A little basil, a little mountain thyme—my own receipt."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman