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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 companies are required to file an accounting of that money starting Sept. 30 and each quarter thereafter.
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Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2025
To honor her brother’s legacy, Ford started a GoFundMe to raise money for a memorial near or in one of Filandro’s favorite national parks, which has reached over $24,000 in just two days.
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
The football team has maintained a seven-year relationship with Uplifting Athletes, raising money for rare diseases while building connections with the Ada Jenkins Center.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 5 Aug. 2025
There is real money behind each of these stocks both from the company, investors and short sellers.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
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Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2025
To honor her brother’s legacy, Ford started a GoFundMe to raise money for a memorial near or in one of Filandro’s favorite national parks, which has reached over $24,000 in just two days.
—Luke Chinman, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
The football team has maintained a seven-year relationship with Uplifting Athletes, raising money for rare diseases while building connections with the Ada Jenkins Center.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 5 Aug. 2025
There is real money behind each of these stocks both from the company, investors and short sellers.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money
Noun
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The alternative is the Tier 3 cash payment option, which will be a share of the settlement after administration costs and claims are received.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
14 Aug. 2025
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Since the poll’s inception in 1998, the average cash gift left by the Tooth Fairy has increased 285% from $1.30 to $5.01 per tooth.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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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
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His dream is to become a loving, fat cat who stays indoors.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The world’s most valuable digital currency had climbed to roughly $124,380 around 8:30 p.m. EST, according to Coinbase data from TradingView.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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After finding the currency and reporting it, the crew cleaned and deodorized the bills and returned all of the loot to the homeowner.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
12 Aug. 2025
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Nic Carter, a crypto venture capitalist, then coined the term Operation Choke Point 2.0, referring to an Obama administration clandestine operation to debank undesirable industries including firearms dealers and payday lenders in the early 2010s.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Rhea was a consummate capitalist ex‑provinces girl in the school of Girlie’s own mother, which was to say: nothing was dead if value could still be extracted from its ghost.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Aug. 2025
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In the same way that 16th century bankers and traders had an incentive to use coins (which all had the same face value) with some lower quality metal.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The bronze coin was minted by ancient Jews between 69 and 70 A.D.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The lawyers of President Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch have agreed to pause an effort to force the 94-year-old media magnate to testify before a federal court in the president’s defamation case against the Wall Street Journal’s reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.—
Sarah Whitmire,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The moves reflect Trump’s aggressiveness toward media who displease him — even a media magnate, Rupert Murdoch, with outlets that have been friendly to him in the past.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
22 July 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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Portion dough with a scoop (about 3 tablespoons) onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper about 2 inches apart.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
The Courier-Journal,
2 Aug. 2025
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There’s plenty to eat too, like artisan cheeses, macarons and butter cookies, as well as food truck classics like fried dough, Chicago-style hot dogs and sausages.—
Moira McCarthy,
Boston Herald,
27 July 2025
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“Money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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