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as in pocket
coffers plural
available money
let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation
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as in to deposit
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Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
In the coffers of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Plant Genetic Resources Unit (PGRU), there resides something on the order of 800+ genetic lines.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2024
Jim Ryan, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
In the past, candidates in August primaries have spent virtually all their money in order to win and then woke up on the morning after the primary with very little in the campaign coffers.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2024
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Noun
Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen added to its coffers, bringing in $1.55 million or close to $130,000 more than the prior week.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
In the coffers of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Plant Genetic Resources Unit (PGRU), there resides something on the order of 800+ genetic lines.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 18 Oct. 2024
Verb
The Chicago Tribune reports that Riot Fest is responsible for depositing $14 million in Chicago Park District coffers since the move to Douglass Park, with the newspaper’s editorial board having dubbed the suburban move a preventable loss to Chicago’s west side.
—Jim Ryan, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
In the past, candidates in August primaries have spent virtually all their money in order to win and then woke up on the morning after the primary with very little in the campaign coffers.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2024
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The coin collection was stashed in two safe deposit boxes stored for more than 40 years in a vault at a Manhattan Citibank on Park Avenue.Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 4 Nov. 2024
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Fleming’s friend Dan Neil worked for Auburn’s Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art and remembers taking Dorje Chang’s gifted art to the museum’s vaults.Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2024
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Robb Report recently visited the property for an exclusive first look at the new luxury resort set within a Garden State pocket of civility, wealth, and bucolic living.Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
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This stroller boasts universal appeal with unisex colors and practical features like a spacious basket and pocket.Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
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Once that is complete, make sure to deposit at least $5 into your account.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Divers then had another employee instruct some customers to deposit funds into these accounts.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Another artifact reflecting the sharp divides between rich and poor is an elaborate 800-pound steel strongbox that would have been used to store money—a great deal of it—in the home.Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
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Today the sacred strongbox largely is in the hands of the cultural Left.John D. Hagen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
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Democrats quickly and remarkably coalesced around Harris who as vice president could seamlessly tap into Biden’s campaign funds and avoided a contested primary.Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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In fact, thanks to the SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0 Act, there are now a few more options for what to do with leftover funds in a 529 college savings plan.Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Disney also banked a $70.7 million (£53.3 million) reimbursement from the UK government bringing its net spending on The Last Jedi down to $339.7 million.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Spooky season might be over, but Netflix is counting on the fact that teen slasher movies are always in—particularly the ones banking on nostalgia.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 5 Nov. 2024
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Australia’s other world-first proposals are the highest age limit set by any country, no exemption for parental consent and no exemption for pre-existing accounts.Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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That’s despite many of Price’s policies falling largely in line with goals set by the state’s Committee on the Revision of the Penal Code, which urged prosecutors to curtail prison terms and their use of many such enhancements that can add years to a sentence.Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Copyright © 2024, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. All rights reserved.Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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Book Your Rideshare In Advance Consider reserving your ride share in advance, especially if traveling during a holiday like Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, Armstrong recommends.Brittany Anas, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Coffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffer. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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