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
he suddenly has a lot of cabbage for someone who's never done an honest day's work in his life
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Recent Examples of cabbage
Toss together lettuce, sugar snap peas, cabbage, cucumbers, and mint in a large bowl with about half of the dressing until evenly coated.
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Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
While there are plenty of the similar Greek-style gyros in Denver, Diamantopoulos doesn’t know of any other places that sell his kind of döner kebabs, even in German restaurants, which focus on serving traditional cuisine like cabbage rolls, sausages, schnitzels and pretzels.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
Toward the end of the movie, the nieces are back in the larder, gossiping among the cabbage and kitchenware.
—Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Inspectors found moldy cabbage in a cold top on the cook line.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
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Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
While there are plenty of the similar Greek-style gyros in Denver, Diamantopoulos doesn’t know of any other places that sell his kind of döner kebabs, even in German restaurants, which focus on serving traditional cuisine like cabbage rolls, sausages, schnitzels and pretzels.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
Toward the end of the movie, the nieces are back in the larder, gossiping among the cabbage and kitchenware.
—Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
Inspectors found moldy cabbage in a cold top on the cook line.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabbage
Noun
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Since the recent downturn, I have been asked repeatedly about what to do, and whether to sell out and go to cash.—
Jill Schlesinger,
Mercury News,
28 Apr. 2025
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One afternoon, Coogler stopped by a Bank of America to make a sizable cash withdrawal from his account to cover some family expenses.—
Jelani Cobb,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Youngkin in 2021 raised $2.2 million in contributions, but the millionaire investor bolstered his war chest with $5.5million of his own money, according to the Virginia Department of Elections.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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By juggling school and a job at a lice clinic, one young woman found a way to finance her education Comments Cailin Hawn has worked at a lice clinic for five years in an attempt to make and save money for school.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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While Smoke heads to town to buy provisions for the club, Stack and Sammie hire another musician, the elderly Delta Slim (Delroy Lindo), who has been playing harmonica for coins at the train station.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2025
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Some have rewards like valuable expendable items, such as keys to open locked doors or coins to exchange for tools like shovels and compasses.—
Diego Argüello,
Rolling Stone,
12 Apr. 2025
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The Bears traded away a massive amount of draft currency, sending the 49ers a four-pack of picks — Nos. 3, 67 and 111 in that year’s draft plus a 2018 third-rounder — to slide up one peg to No. 2 on the draft board to draft Mitch Trubisky, a quarterback at North Carolina.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2025
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In reaction, investors are bolstering their portfolio defenses, diversifying assets away from the U.S., adding to short-term Treasurys, stocking up on gold and seeking currency hedges amid fear that the risk for both the economy and the stock market is to the downside.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
25 Apr. 2025
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Instead of folding in grated carrots or using purée, developer Julia Levy reduces bottled carrot juice until syrupy, then blends it right into the dough.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Apr. 2025
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To make ahead: Make and shape the dough and leave them, covered, in the refrigerator overnight.—
Nicole Hvidsten,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Cabbage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabbage. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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