as in money
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
went to the ATM to get more cash
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Recent Examples of cash
Instead Takaichi has promised cash handouts and tax rebates to help households.
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Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Managers may hold more cash or shorten deal horizons to meet retail liquidity demands, the speakers concurred.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile Jack Ciattarelli continues to rake in cash from billionaire landlords while his running mate wants to raise taxes on working New Jerseyans while sparing the ultra-wealthy.
—Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
The company gives homeowners cash equity offers, enabling them to purchase another place to live.
—Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Managers may hold more cash or shorten deal horizons to meet retail liquidity demands, the speakers concurred.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile Jack Ciattarelli continues to rake in cash from billionaire landlords while his running mate wants to raise taxes on working New Jerseyans while sparing the ultra-wealthy.
—Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
The company gives homeowners cash equity offers, enabling them to purchase another place to live.
—Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cash
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Critics of this approach fear that Title I money could eventually be used in ways that undermine public schools — on private school vouchers, for example.—
Megan O’Matz,
ProPublica,
8 Oct. 2025
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Anthony, for instance, rushed to the bank and withdrew the money demanded and gave it to someone who came to his home.—
Madhusree Mukerjee,
Scientific American,
8 Oct. 2025
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Howell, the 45-year-old Charlottean, owns a company that celebrates achievement with coins and tokens that honor every milestone.—
Shane Connuck
October 9,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Oct. 2025
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The nation takes the entire cure by eliminating all domestic coins and bills in circulation.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
8 Oct. 2025
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Once again, in adopting a currency board, a country keeps its own currency and central bank.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
8 Oct. 2025
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Memory is the last real currency.—
Sudhir Gupta,
Rolling Stone,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Cash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cash. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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