cash flow
noun
1
: a measure of an organization's liquidity that usually consists of net income after taxes plus noncash charges against income
2
: a flow of cash
especially
: one that provides solvency
Examples of cash flow in a Sentence
We were able to maintain a steady cash flow.
The company is looking at new ways to generate cash flow.
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By prioritizing high-demand internal combustion and hybrid architectures over speculative EV infrastructure, the company is securing structurally higher cash flows in the near- to medium-term.
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Michael Khouw, CNBC, 22 June 2026
If those cash flows are delayed, the stock can reprice sharply, even if the long-term story remains intact.
—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
The documentary suggests the legendary band leader dealt with cash flow issues.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
But SpaceX is running big cash flow deficits, and its less than $50 billion cash pile won’t last long.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 June 2026
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Michael Khouw, CNBC, 22 June 2026
If those cash flows are delayed, the stock can reprice sharply, even if the long-term story remains intact.
—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
The documentary suggests the legendary band leader dealt with cash flow issues.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
But SpaceX is running big cash flow deficits, and its less than $50 billion cash pile won’t last long.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 June 2026
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“Cash flow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20flow. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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