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
The union also said the district’s finances show more than 300 days of cash on hand, twice the amount recommended by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
The range was $80 million for the 49ers, which were saddled with high cash player costs in 2024, to $490 million for the Cowboys.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2025
From a financial engineering perspective, the deal structure, which combines $45 in cash per share with 2.2005 Palo Alto shares, provides CyberArk shareholders with immediate liquidity while maintaining upside exposure to the combined entity's success.
—Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
The first-place finisher also receives $5,000 in cash for business investment, as well as business coaching, social media help, and marketing support.
—Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
The range was $80 million for the 49ers, which were saddled with high cash player costs in 2024, to $490 million for the Cowboys.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2025
From a financial engineering perspective, the deal structure, which combines $45 in cash per share with 2.2005 Palo Alto shares, provides CyberArk shareholders with immediate liquidity while maintaining upside exposure to the combined entity's success.
—Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
The first-place finisher also receives $5,000 in cash for business investment, as well as business coaching, social media help, and marketing support.
—Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cash
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After age 18, Trump Accounts act like IRAs Parent contributions are after-tax, but that money is not taxable when it is withdrawn.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
31 Aug. 2025
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The Trump administration has also cut off money to other elite colleges, including Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University, over issues including the handling of pro-Palestinian activism and transgender athletes' participation in women's sports.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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While certain options can erode some of the value proposition that the model offers over its German rivals, the starting price is still under six figures, and the driving experience for the coin is simply unparalleled.—
Bradley Iger,
Robb Report,
27 Aug. 2025
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The story is usually told in simple terms: A company acquires more coins, investors cheer, and the market cap rises.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
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India has also spoken out against a Russian-Chinese proposal to launch a BRICS currency.—
Vasuki Shastry,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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The speech, delivered amid mounting economic uncertainty and political pressure, provided new signals on the Fed’s interest rate outlook that immediately moved stocks, bonds, and global currencies.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Cash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cash. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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