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as in cash
something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
are you sure you have enough money to buy all that?
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as in fat cat
a wealthy person
she had always planned to marry money
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Recent Examples of money
The bond money will be exhausted this year.
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Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Not content to just hand out money to foreign managers, the Gulf’s funds have also been applying pressure on international investors to set up shop in the region and invest more there.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Texas allocates money to districts based on student attendance.
—Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Lights Out was a massive money maker for New Line, grossing $149 million worldwide on a production budget of less than $5 million.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
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Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Not content to just hand out money to foreign managers, the Gulf’s funds have also been applying pressure on international investors to set up shop in the region and invest more there.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Texas allocates money to districts based on student attendance.
—Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Lights Out was a massive money maker for New Line, grossing $149 million worldwide on a production budget of less than $5 million.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for money
Recent Examples of Synonyms for money
Noun
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Be wary of those who push for your cash without offering sufficient collateral or payback plans.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Mar. 2026
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Winners can also choose the lump‑sum cash option.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His fat cat industrialist Zsa-Zsa Korda is no underground rebel.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The fat cats in Congress who’ve been making a killing on Wall Street were none too pleased.—
Boston Herald editorial staff,
Boston Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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For example, if a prediction market company wants to expand internationally to, say Mexico or the Philippines, its users could convert local currency into stablecoins through Latitude’s infrastructure.—
Carlos Garcia,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
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Exports have played a critical role in sustaining economic growth, stabilizing the currency, and supporting recovery following the economic crisis of 2022.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
31 Mar. 2026
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At virtually every stage, the government collects a share of the total value created by the tech transfer process that’d make any venture capitalist green with envy.—
Tomas J. Philipson,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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Those decamping to more tax-friendly states may include Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel and venture capitalist David Sacks, according to a report from the National Taxpayers Union Foundation.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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Neither coin has been approved by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Council, a nonpartisan group created by Congress to advise the treasury on coin design.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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Jayson Tatum flipped the coin at midfield before the international soccer friendly, and the team watched the match from a luxury box.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Ruperti, who arrived at the meeting with a security detail, is a Venezuelan Italian shipping magnate who trades in petroleum coke.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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The dining magnate is opening up a multi-level dining spot in Midtown called 550 Madison, with the folks at Rockwell Group helming the design.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
16 Mar. 2026
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Once the appeals are launched, regulatory spotlights are likely to be ramped up with big-bucks settlements paid out to keep the courts and lawmakers out of the matters.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
25 Mar. 2026
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Last month, the national average was below three bucks.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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Bjork, however, went all-in on the look, posing on the cover of Vogue Scandinavia in the blurred tulle Margiela gown with a merkin wig, fashioned from real human hair and painstakingly embroidered to the crotch of an underlaid silk stocking bodysuit.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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Cousin’s body was sprawled on the bed — nude with a silk stocking tied tightly around her neck.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2025
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“Money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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