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tab

[tab] / tæb /




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Nursing homes are expensive, and the tab is typically not picked up by a state Medicaid program unless the resident has essentially run out of money.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The app said it would notify users to allow them to opt out of data sharing and enable them to review or modify their choices through a prominent tab in the app's settings.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Plus, the Treasury would have to issue more debt to cover the tab, which would add to the deficit and put upward pressure on yields.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

For decades, California governors have relied on nonprofits to pick up the tab for official travel, diplomatic events and other costs that would otherwise be paid with taxpayer funds.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

He pops the tab and studies the foam.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick