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Any requirements for workers to use their own bank accounts for petty cash or wire transfers are banned, and union members cannot be held liable for petty cash variances out of their control under the terms of the contract.—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025 Paying for a Secret Service detail doesn’t come out of petty cash.—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025 Information in the memo line of the checks ranged from petty cash, birthday, benevolence and office to donor gifts and volunteer bonuses and gifts amounting to $178,276.—Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 5 Aug. 2025 Yes, there’s a bit of petty cash filtering in here and there for their little projects.—Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for petty cash
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