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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
Per a report from USA Today, Colorado has had a lack of transparency as to where the money is coming from to fund Sanders and the football program.
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Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Duran said if a homeowner must leave the country, title companies can handle the paperwork and international money transfers.
—Juan Cordoba, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
Put guardrails around money access: Spouses should assume the role of family financial manager and bill payer, at least until their partner is far along in their recovery.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Amr Al-Madani, the former CEO of the Royal Commission for AlUla, a tourism project in northwestern Saudi Arabia, was arrested in January 2024 and accused of abuse of authority and money laundering.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2025
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Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Duran said if a homeowner must leave the country, title companies can handle the paperwork and international money transfers.
—Juan Cordoba, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
Put guardrails around money access: Spouses should assume the role of family financial manager and bill payer, at least until their partner is far along in their recovery.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Amr Al-Madani, the former CEO of the Royal Commission for AlUla, a tourism project in northwestern Saudi Arabia, was arrested in January 2024 and accused of abuse of authority and money laundering.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money
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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On the plus side of this arrangement, 11-team leagues at this level will also keep the power conference fat cats happy by limiting the additional auto-bids doled out to mid- and low-majors.—
Jim Root,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025
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The tax credits were always seen as a giveaway to fat cats and big wigs.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
24 June 2025
Noun
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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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Earlier this year, some venture capitalists suggested that startup founders in Europe needed to increase their work hours — including working seven days a week — to be more competitive globally.—
Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
11 Oct. 2025
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This time around, Chambers is watching from the other side of the table—as a venture capitalist betting on AI startups.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
7 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
Noun
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Designer Joe Nahem creatively combined two units at the Continuum South Beach for the late real estate magnate and eight-time Tony-winning Broadway producer Luigi Caiola.—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
1 Oct. 2025
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Known as the Uplands Mansion, the palatial home was built in 1917 for the grandson for railroad magnate Charles Crocker.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The film looks like a million bucks, has a high pedigree of talent, and mistakes constant poking for conversation, endless buzzwords for a buffet of food for thought, incendiary hypotheticals for insight.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
9 Oct. 2025
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About a dozen does with some small bucks were coming in and out of the field.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
8 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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Underneath are layers of newspaper clippings about racist terrorism, with a silk stocking stretched over them—an allusion to the girls murdered in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
29 May 2025
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“Money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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