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
That’s partly because their governments are continuing to borrow more cash to pay their bills, while central banks like the Federal Reserve have cut back on their own holdings of government bonds.
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Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
Having to pay cash for everything up front has stifled businesses’ ability to grow.
—Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2025
The cash is transferred in minutes, though this depends on your bank.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 10 May 2025
The farm is 37 minutes west of Kansas City and is cash only.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2025
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Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
Having to pay cash for everything up front has stifled businesses’ ability to grow.
—Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2025
The cash is transferred in minutes, though this depends on your bank.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 10 May 2025
The farm is 37 minutes west of Kansas City and is cash only.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cash
Noun
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Supporters say the extra money is a smart investment because of the crucial decisions council members and the mayor must make, including reading contracts, making policies and understanding proposals to make nuanced changes to city laws and codes.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 May 2025
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The Army and Marine Corps also use the money to woo troops to some combat, armor and artillery jobs.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 May 2025
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An affiliate of The Trump Organization and the company Fight Fight Fight LLC own 80% of the meme coins, according to the cryptocurrency's website.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Trump spoke to the top 220 investors of his meme coin at his Virginia golf club after flying there from the White House on a military helicopter.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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American tariffs are anticipated to further take a toll on U.S. currency values.—
Allison Landa,
Travel + Leisure,
21 May 2025
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The absence of local currency, however, makes things murkier.—
Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
20 May 2025
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“Cash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cash. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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