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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 fat cat
a wealthy person
she had always planned to marry money
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Recent Examples of money
Alev recommends pooling resources with friends and neighbors with kids in the same grade to save money on BTS staples.
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 July 2025
The family is raising money on GoFundMe to pay for legal fees.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
Model: One easy way to make quick money is selling drugs.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Instead, changes to the awards came after the HHS review, which in some cases delayed the release of the money and left programs hanging.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 July 2025
The family is raising money on GoFundMe to pay for legal fees.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
Model: One easy way to make quick money is selling drugs.
—Craig S. Smith, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Instead, changes to the awards came after the HHS review, which in some cases delayed the release of the money and left programs hanging.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money
Noun
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Let the cash accumulate in your account or reinvest it in a short-term Treasury fund.—
Catherine Brock,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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And lately, many well-off consumers who might qualify for the tax break have trended more toward paying cash, Smoke said.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
Noun
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The tax credits were always seen as a giveaway to fat cats and big wigs.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
24 June 2025
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His dream is to become a loving, fat cat who stays indoors.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Reserves must be 1:1 backed by liquid assets, with the flexibility to issue stablecoins pegged to any official currency, such as HKD, USD, or offshore RMB, leveraging Hong Kong’s currency peg.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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In the streaming era, where every click has currency, fans are participants in this reclamation.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 July 2025
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From building long-term relationships to showcasing real traction, founders must take intentional steps to align with what venture capitalists are truly looking for.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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By early November, the companies had become household names, and soon after venture capitalists invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the hopes that prediction markets would grow into major businesses.—
Jeff John Roberts,
Fortune,
24 July 2025
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For centuries, and in all kinds of weather, the British have licked ice creams, strolled piers and dropped coins in arcade games at the seaside.—
Suyin Haynes,
CNN Money,
22 July 2025
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In the fall of 2022, U.S. spies said the chances of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine were 50% − a coin flip.—
Davis Winkie,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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Effectively Building Brand Recognition with Purpose and Preparation Diane Primo, CEO, marketing magnate, and communication innovator, served as the keynote speaker.—
Essence,
Essence,
30 June 2025
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Hefty Payroll Money is no object to Mets owner Steve Cohen, who made a fortune as a hedge fund magnate before buying the ballclub five years ago.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
Noun
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Cousin’s body was sprawled on the bed — nude with a silk stocking tied tightly around her neck.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2025
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Underneath are layers of newspaper clippings about racist terrorism, with a silk stocking stretched over them—an allusion to the girls murdered in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
29 May 2025
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An array of toppings — including tajin, Oreo, cookie dough bites, and gummy bears — are available for an additional 50 cents.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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Two of the best ways to gauge a political race are polls and dough.—
M.L. Elrick,
Freep.com,
23 July 2025
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“Money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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