as in money
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
went to the ATM to get more cash
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Recent Examples of cash
While questions remain, especially about the plan for declining linear TV networks, the business is still throwing off a lot of cash.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
Choose from any of the preferred payment methods and make a cash deposit.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
There are plenty of companies buying houses for cash these days.
—Kc Property Group, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2025
At the end of 2025, Manchester United would have run out of cash.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
Choose from any of the preferred payment methods and make a cash deposit.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
There are plenty of companies buying houses for cash these days.
—Kc Property Group, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2025
At the end of 2025, Manchester United would have run out of cash.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cash
Noun
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Chou said, acknowledging her willingness to fork over money for Beyoncé's concert in previous years and now.—
Caché McClay,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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Supporters of the income tax kept pushing, seeking to raise money directly from the wealthy.—
Jesse Eisinger,
ProPublica,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Super Nintendo World This colorful and kinetic area was mobbed, with families running maniacally through obstacle courses to collect digital coins using a Power-Up Band ($42) and the Universal app.—
Todd Anderson,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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The family-friendly party games and also more challenging adult titles should give gamers of all ages a reason to join Nintendo’s next generation — if only Mario would spare a few gold coins to bring the price down.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The markets are already speaking: The U.S. dollar now trades for more than 1 million rials, an almost 75 percent increase from a few months ago, making the Iranian currency among the most worthless in the world (in 2015, when Iran last signed a deal with the U.S., the dollar was just 29,500 IRR).—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
3 Apr. 2025
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From streaming music, movies and games to work and productivity tools delivered via subscription, to virtual communities and worlds with their own economies and currencies.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Cash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cash. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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