slush funds

plural of slush fund

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slush funds
Noun
  • This barrage of sensory stimuli asks more of our cognition than it is equipped to handle.
    Richard E. Cytowic, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Light stimuli might still feel irritating.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • About $600,000 will go toward the incentives.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Through the initiative, the group was tasked with recruiting and retaining housing providers through financial incentives, creating a broader network of potential homes for people in need.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The motivations driving Theroux’s slippery character are harder to read, which feels right, as well.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Frozen, isolated, because of someone else’s dark motivations.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Slush funds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slush%20funds. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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