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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Baldwin had just over $8 million in cash in her campaign account at the beginning of the year.
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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
While at the grocery store, officials said, another person stood ahead of Edgington cashing in a pile of Scratch tickets, but the single dad patiently waited and bought a ticket.
—USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
But there is no cash in any proposal for reparations now being floated in the state Legislature, even the 14-bill package announced earlier this year by the legislative Black caucus.
—Thomas D. Elias, Orange County Register, 9 Apr. 2024
All along that swath, businesses large and small are looking to cash in.
—Maura Barrett, NBC News, 8 Apr. 2024
The firm’s annual revenues had reached about $1 billion, and three sets of private equity investors had cashed in.
—Chris Hamby, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2024
But the notes from the brothers' therapist, a shotgun casing and a screenplay pointed to Lyle and Erik, whom prosecutors claimed were privileged, spoiled and eager to cash in on their father's $14 million fortune.
—Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
For example, money in savings accounts rarely moves while physical cash in wallets tends to turnover rapidly, with a high velocity of money.
—Mark Lurie, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
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
While at the grocery store, officials said, another person stood ahead of Edgington cashing in a pile of Scratch tickets, but the single dad patiently waited and bought a ticket.
—USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
But there is no cash in any proposal for reparations now being floated in the state Legislature, even the 14-bill package announced earlier this year by the legislative Black caucus.
—Thomas D. Elias, Orange County Register, 9 Apr. 2024
All along that swath, businesses large and small are looking to cash in.
—Maura Barrett, NBC News, 8 Apr. 2024
The firm’s annual revenues had reached about $1 billion, and three sets of private equity investors had cashed in.
—Chris Hamby, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2024
But the notes from the brothers' therapist, a shotgun casing and a screenplay pointed to Lyle and Erik, whom prosecutors claimed were privileged, spoiled and eager to cash in on their father's $14 million fortune.
—Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024
For example, money in savings accounts rarely moves while physical cash in wallets tends to turnover rapidly, with a high velocity of money.
—Mark Lurie, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Cash in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20in. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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