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
trying to scrape up the kale to buy more dope
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Recent Examples of kale
While speaking to Travel + Leisure, Josephine Remo, a former flight attendant who flew for seven years, suggested avoiding hard-to-digest raw leafy greens, including kale.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Its Everything Greens Dip, a take on traditional spinach dip, is instead made with collard greens and kale.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
Nice and creamy and the kale gave it a great texture.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
Baby arugula can sub out for baby spinach or baby kale.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Its Everything Greens Dip, a take on traditional spinach dip, is instead made with collard greens and kale.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
Nice and creamy and the kale gave it a great texture.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
Baby arugula can sub out for baby spinach or baby kale.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kale
Noun
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For instance, if both people are eligible but one earned more, collect the lower amount first to have some cash.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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From dishes like cast-iron live Maine lobster to a 32-ounce Creekstone Farms American Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye, this is a restaurant where you'd better be prepared to drop some cash.—
Rosalind Bowling,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Is intuitive budgeting effective for saving money?—
Andreina Rodriguez,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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With less money being invested by record labels into touring, that has created a top-heavy artist hierarchy, with the rich getting richer and the poor and middle class falling by the wayside.—
Roy Trakin,
Rolling Stone,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF began in 1950, when a group of Philadelphia children collected coins in milk cartons to help other kids affected by war.—
Brittany Talarico,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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Harrison and his team have a variety of special items at the store, ranging from centuries-old coins to one-of-a-kind memorabilia.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Yet, crypto is still the preferred currency of the criminal world.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Milei has had more success taming Argentina’s hyperinflation than first expected, but has been dealing with a brewing currency crisis and several corruption scandals.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And many can be made without pastry dough.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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Southerners also love to use leftover bacon grease for everything from frying chicken to biscuit dough to salad dressings and sautéing vegetables.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Democrats’ most visible strategy appears to be trying to bum a few bucks from the grassroots—when the grassroots’ greatest power is in protest, boycott, and other unified mobilization efforts.—
Sarah Stankorb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Overall, the ComMarker Omni X is one slick beast of a UV laser engraver for professionals that run trophy or custom engraving shops down to the regular ol' Joe Schmoe who's got a few bucks to spare ($4,599 of them, to be specific) and really likes to laser-engrave things.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Order castradina, the mutton and cabbage stew that’s the day’s default dinner.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
29 Sep. 2025
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Salty pineapple-basil slushies and green-cabbage som tum slaw from the drive-thru!—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Kale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kale. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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