money talks

phrase

—used to say that money has a strong influence on people's actions and decisions

In politics, money talks.

Examples of money talks in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If money talks feel stressful, try having them over a calming cup of tea. — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026

The other, and much more subtle, is the rise and rise of bribe culture in today’s pardon-happy America, where money talks and felons walk. — Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2026

After all, college sports has already embraced the reality that money talks. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026

If money talks, there clearly was a feeling George violated the letter of the law by obeying the spirit of her profession. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for money talks

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