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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 have
a wealthy person
she had always planned to marry money
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Recent Examples of money
Republicans in both the Senate and House are working on a longer-term budget plan, but in the meantime the government will run out of money in mid-March without some sort of short-term action.
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Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2025
Subsequently released testimony and records indicated that some schools had policies of waving through applicants whose parents were expected to give a lot of money.
—Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
That figure reflects actual sales made through October — the holiday period money isn’t distributed until later in the fiscal year, the staff report notes.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
But professional and personal challenges preceded the LP's success: In 1998, the Backstreet Boys left their management group and were entangled in a lawsuit with businessman Lou Pearlman over the amount of money earned for their first two albums.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
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Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2025
Subsequently released testimony and records indicated that some schools had policies of waving through applicants whose parents were expected to give a lot of money.
—Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
That figure reflects actual sales made through October — the holiday period money isn’t distributed until later in the fiscal year, the staff report notes.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
But professional and personal challenges preceded the LP's success: In 1998, the Backstreet Boys left their management group and were entangled in a lawsuit with businessman Lou Pearlman over the amount of money earned for their first two albums.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money
Noun
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The knife was displayed on a table along with cash and a cellphone.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
27 Feb. 2025
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Strong cash flows helped the firm swing to a net cash position of £475 million from having net debt of £2 billion in 2023.—
Royston Wild,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Democratic governors, like Walz, will be figuring out what kind of power states like his have as Trump steps back into the White House.—
Clay Masters,
NPR,
19 Dec. 2024
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The creator economy is increasingly resembling a system of haves and have-nots, where a small group of elite creators captures the most financial gains, while the majority struggle to monetize their content.—
Jules Herd,
Forbes,
10 Oct. 2024
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In the last few months, the digital currency attained fresh, all-time highs on anticipation surrounding the policy changes that could materialize as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump securing reelection and the Republicans taking control of both the House and Senate.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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If the ruble stayed at the current level, the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia may have to take action to weaken it, such as through a temporary decrease in foreign currency sales.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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Frank McCourt announced on Monday that Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and a venture capitalist, has joined his bid to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations as a strategic adviser specializing in social media.—
Dawn Chmielewski,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
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Exits — which offer investors a way to take out their money and profit on their investments — have also been few and far between in the region, according to industry insiders, which has made many venture capitalists and limited partners more cautious on their bets.—
Ernestine Siu,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2025
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Meme coins, of which there are thousands, sit at the furthest end of the risk spectrum.—
Tanaya Macheel,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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These methods work for a coin or two, but would be cumbersome for large deals.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Her dishes can appear sculptural — tall peaks of radicchio jutting from a salad or long-stemmed flowers sprouting from a cake — while her signature dumplings and fortune cookies weave psychedelic colorways into the dough.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Oreo footlong cookie, made with Subway's chocolate chip cookie dough base, Oreo pieces and topped with vanilla cream, will only be available for a limited time.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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