cash in
verb
cashed in; cashing in; cashes in
: to obtain cash for
cashed in the bonds
1
a
: to retire from a gambling game
b
: to settle accounts and withdraw from an involvement (such as a business deal)
2
: to obtain advantage or financial profit
—often used with on
cash in on a bestseller
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Examples of cash in in a Sentence
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That deals a blow to property developers who were hoping to cash in on Amsterdam’s tourism boom.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2024
While boating anglers certainly cash in on this spring ritual, this also makes large pike more accessible to anglers on foot.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 18 Apr. 2024
The Royals were still down 1-0, and the White Sox proceeded to cash in their own opportunity in the bottom half of the inning.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2024
Trump would be racing to cash in before the value of his holdings reached the vanishing point.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
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My final Associated Press top 25 ballot: The top two are obvious, but who’s No. 3?
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
Scheffler had calibrated his sights, cashing in on yet another magnificent spinning approach to roll his third consecutive birdie into the 10th cup.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
Baldwin had just over $8 million in cash in her campaign account at the beginning of the year.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2024
The union is not trying to stop actors from cashing in on their AI avatars, who could be enlisted for everything from selling mortgages to giving Zoom therapy.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2024
While boating anglers certainly cash in on this spring ritual, this also makes large pike more accessible to anglers on foot.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 18 Apr. 2024
The Royals were still down 1-0, and the White Sox proceeded to cash in their own opportunity in the bottom half of the inning.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2024
Trump would be racing to cash in before the value of his holdings reached the vanishing point.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
Related Articles Pac-12 schools bled cash in FY23, relied heavily on campus support
My final Associated Press top 25 ballot: The top two are obvious, but who’s No. 3?
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
Scheffler had calibrated his sights, cashing in on yet another magnificent spinning approach to roll his third consecutive birdie into the 10th cup.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
Baldwin had just over $8 million in cash in her campaign account at the beginning of the year.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2024
The union is not trying to stop actors from cashing in on their AI avatars, who could be enlisted for everything from selling mortgages to giving Zoom therapy.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Cash in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20in. Accessed 30 Apr. 2024.
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