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
Prosecutors said Mangione was found with several thousands of dollars in cash, a portion of it in foreign currency, CNN and The Associated Press reported.
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The Onion offered $1.75 million in cash and other incentives for Infowars’ assets in the auction.
—Dave Collins, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
After all, time is money, so there's a cost to delaying good financial decisions or prolonging bad ones, like keeping too much cash or putting off doing an estate plan.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Fans are asked to make a donation of $15 per person at the door via cash or check to NewSong Ministries.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The Onion offered $1.75 million in cash and other incentives for Infowars’ assets in the auction.
—Dave Collins, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
After all, time is money, so there's a cost to delaying good financial decisions or prolonging bad ones, like keeping too much cash or putting off doing an estate plan.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Fans are asked to make a donation of $15 per person at the door via cash or check to NewSong Ministries.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cash
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The Mariners, though, would face significant competition for Walker, and might not view a first baseman who will play next season at 34 years old as the wisest investment of their money.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
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Robert was somebody whom Gabriel knew better, and one night in the pub Gabriel pressed him on the question of money.Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
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Survivor: Thailand The fake merge and brutal last challenge — where the final three had to hold coins between their fingers in a crazy painful pose — keep this dud out of the bottom spot.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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For a purer measure, Blockchain Center’s Altcoin Season Index excludes stablecoins and wrapped coins.Marie Poteriaieva, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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In that podcast, Atkins expressed support for a digital currency that is not controlled by the government.Bob Pisani, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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All technologies exist on a spectrum and the entire tech world works together in some sense, but things can and will change, so Web3 builders shouldn’t be rigid with maximalist notions, like Bitcoin being the only currency the world needs.Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Cash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cash. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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