Bills
Debt
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- This is why you hear stories of disgruntled taxpayers paying their bills in coins - it is a perfectly valid form of payment to a debt-holder (in this case, the IRS) because the debt existed a priori.
Source: Paying in Coins -
The game show where three debt-laden Americans just like you compete to have us pay off all of their bills and go home with nothing!!
Source: Series / Debt - It's later revealed that they're in debt because of insurance bills caused by injuries from their antics over the years.
Source: Nice Job Breaking It Hero / Film
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