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Recent Examples of mad money
Against the backdrop of the mad money, the veteran quarterback looks like a major bargain for the Las Vegas Raiders.
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Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2023
That was before Monday, when Voyager Digital, the crypto brokerage that Cuban partnered with last fall, filed Chapter 11, apparently costing some Mavs fans their mad money in the process.
—Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 11 July 2022
The untitled project follows a Swiss art dealer and Russian oligarch caught in a web of secrets, lies and mad money, telling the inside story of an international, billion-dollar game where power is the ultimate currency.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 1 Apr. 2022
Ever-rising stock prices, fed by the Federal Reserve Board’s hedge-fund bailout and mad money printing approach to monetary policy, meant the only sucker’s game was not buying stocks.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2022
Others are hobbyists, trading a chunk of their retirement portfolios or some mad money.
—Emily Flitter, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2020
Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2023
That was before Monday, when Voyager Digital, the crypto brokerage that Cuban partnered with last fall, filed Chapter 11, apparently costing some Mavs fans their mad money in the process.
—Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 11 July 2022
The untitled project follows a Swiss art dealer and Russian oligarch caught in a web of secrets, lies and mad money, telling the inside story of an international, billion-dollar game where power is the ultimate currency.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 1 Apr. 2022
Ever-rising stock prices, fed by the Federal Reserve Board’s hedge-fund bailout and mad money printing approach to monetary policy, meant the only sucker’s game was not buying stocks.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2022
Others are hobbyists, trading a chunk of their retirement portfolios or some mad money.
—Emily Flitter, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mad money
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Money immediately began pouring in, ranging from fans able to make a five-figure pledge to children donating their pocket money.Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
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Getting $10 pocket money for mowing the neighbor’s lawn is so last year.Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
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Ditch the shopping cart and try one of these four ways to observe Black Friday without spending money.Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 29 Nov. 2024
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There is a common theory that Elon is somehow spending money to get good gear or having someone boost his account to reach these heights.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Yes, there’s a bit of petty cash filtering in here and there for their little projects.Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
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Yet the money, little more than petty cash for Meta, matters less than the message.Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 May 2023
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Meanwhile, some community members complained the university’s shelter-in place-policy caused firefighting resources to be diverted from other parts of Malibu.Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The energy requirements of data centers are huge, so harnessing those resources requires collaboration, which means effective harnessing of the potential of AI requires collaboration.Ana DeOliva, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Mad money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mad%20money. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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