Money
Meanings and phrases
money
- the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
- wealth reckoned in terms of money
- the official currency issued by a government or national bank
Maundy money
- specially minted silver coins that are distributed by the British sovereign on Maundy Thursday
n.
- a quantity of money; sum; sum of money; amount
- The estimated total amount of money was $20 million.
- Besides, the amount of money he stole is a small amount.
- Ward worked hard and saved every amount of money he could.
n.
- a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit); pile; bundle; big bucks; megabucks
- The lure of big money pushed players harder and harder to perform at their peaks.
- "Never forget why you play the blues; if it was to make big money, you probably won't."
- The person with the most positive votes becomes a winner and receives a big money prize.
n.
- compensation paid to the family of a murdered person
- a reward for information about a murderer
- paid to a hired murderer
n.
- income obtained with a minimum of effort; gravy train
- the economic condition in which credit is easy to secure
n.
- the fee charged for admission; entrance fee; admission; admission charge; admission fee; admission price; price of admission
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- money that the government declares to be legal tender although it cannot be converted into standard specie
n.
- currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie; paper money; paper currency
n.
- an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see; Peter's pence
n.
- a strongbox for holding cash; cashbox; till
- a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; savings bank; coin bank; bank
n.
- one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country; exchanger
n.
- cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa; Cypraea moneta
n.
- concealing the source of illegally gotten money
- Black ended up pleading guilty to money laundering.
- Second the alleged tax evasion and money laundering.
- Thirteen associates were convicted of money laundering.
n.
- a market for short-term debt instruments
- The global money market is a USA dollar market.
- CIAM offers fixed income, money market and equity products.
- Brown" in regards to their role in inventing the money market fund.
n.
- a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office; postal order
n.
- southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration; honesty; silver dollar; satin flower; satinpod; Lunaria annua
n.
- the total stock of money in the economy; currency held by the public plus money in accounts in banks
- Deficit spending increases the money supply.
- So the operation was neutral for the overall money supply.
- 1) Increase the money supply (M1 and M2).
n.
- currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie; folding money; paper currency
- It was required to pay only in the form of paper money.
- Prior to China's global trade, its economy ran on a paper money.
- Congress made issues of paper money in 1775–1780 and in 1780–81.
n.
- money demanded for the return of a captured person; ransom
- The ransom money is taken to the airport, which is where the not-too-bright Dandy has a job.
- The ransom money hadn't been for Duke, it was for Donnie and Sammi to have a fresh start with.
- After many months of detainment and torture, two Hong Kong residents were killed when the ransom money was not paid.
n.
- capital needed to set up a new business or enterprise
- Businessman and sports patron Manny Pangilinan has provided as seed money to the POC.
- This fund provided the seed money for the initiation of a cancer research program at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
- The two organizations were formed in California around the same time, and both received seed money from Hamas leader Marzook.
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- (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct); punitive damages; exemplary damages
- money bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors (especially if they have inside information)
- people who are highly experienced or who have inside information
n.
- political contributions made in such a way as to avoid the United States regulations for federal election campaigns (as by contributions to a political action committee)
n.
- cash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses; pocket money; pin money
- She had a reputation for spending money fast.
- He believed in spending money."
- He also had a penchant for gambling and for spending money frivolously.
n.
- a quantity of money; sum; amount; amount of money
- Reportedly she asked for a prohibitively large sum of money.
- Running fan-funded campaigns cost bands a large sum of money.
- She was allowed to depart after MSC paid an undisclosed sum of money.
n.
- the economic condition in which credit is difficult to secure and interest rates are high
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- An event which helped raise money for local charity.
- In 1748, Diderot needed to raise money on short notice.
- The servants raise money to buy her a fashionable dress.
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- Every time the player wins, they earn more money.
- He took some pictures and asked for more money.
- You shall have more money than you will be able to spend!"
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- He did make enough money to pay back his debtors.
- They had enough money because of Mary McLeod Bethune.
- He made enough money to go back to law school.
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- No locks were broken and no money was taken.
- They are made to work long hours for little or no money."
- The case is over; no money changed hands.
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- I'm not just a tool for you to use to make money."
- Hoping to make money, Peirce tried inventing.
- Alice would make money by gambling and working as a dealer.
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- To save money, rock was hand-hewn rather than blasted.
- The third story of the design was not built to save money.
- To save money, the engines of the liner "New York" were reused.
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- That much money means an enormous amount of power.
- We would have made so much money together ten years ago.
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- Flowers used some of his own money for the project.
- Until the 17th century, Rietberg coined its own money.
- Holden invested $20,000 of his own money into the film.
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- In an attempt to earn money, Ray began writing.
- He then came to Mumbai to work and earn money.
- Most of the people earn money by working in the fields.
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- Some of the contractors were owed substantial sums of money, such as A.L.
- He dealt with money-lending only marginally and with small sums of money.
- He also donated large sums of money to Dunfermline, the place of his birth.
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- "For example, raising money for Guantanamo inmates.
- The entire parent and student body was involved in raising money.
- Cost of capital is an important consideration for entrepreneurs raising money.
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- He also raised money for the DePugh Nursing Home.
- Source: The match raised money for several charities.
- Emily's List endorsed Ferraro, and raised money for her.
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- He had to borrow the money to pay for his uniform.
- There was insufficient money to pay the trust fund.
- He did make enough money to pay back his debtors.
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- The servants raise money to buy her a fashionable dress.
- "Chatterbox" Rudi earns money to buy a new jacket for Jack.
- With enough money to buy a Nissan 370Z or a Chevrolet Camaro 1LS.
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- He finished 5th on the money list to earn his 2010 PGA Tour card.
- He has won 20 live titles and stands 8th in the world all-time money list.
- He finished 7th on the 2012 money list to earn his PGA Tour card for 2013.
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- Participating in snowboarding costs a lot of money.
- "This is a case where someone made a lot of money."
- You’re getting paid a lot of money and you can’t play.
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- They were used for sending small amounts of money.
- The bag is revealed to have huge amounts of money as she empties it.
- One player would go on, the rest would get various amounts of money.
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- Mayra grew up with little money and food was sometimes scarce.
- Before the war, he worked as a glazier, making very little money.
- After his father's death, the family had little money to live on.
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- The authors introduce two important concepts, time and money.
- The whole scene had to be reshot at great cost of time and money.
- Certain scenes, because of time and money, had to be created digitally.
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- We're trying to pursue lawyers to get our money back.
- The goat was insured, and Ström got all of his money back.
- Failing to raise it, the heiress demanded all the money back.
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- It accounted for 10.7% of all the money he raised in 2004.
- Failure to do so forfeits all the money.
- Failing to raise it, the heiress demanded all the money back.
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- Bush raised $20,296,645, the second most money raised state for him.
- The total sum of money raised was 31,105,000 (SEK) which was a new record.
- The money raised was donated to Women on Waves, COC Amsterdam and She Decides.
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- The division had lost money between 1976 and 1978.
- He also cited that he had lost money with WSMC.
- Meanwhile the TI lost money by selling the 99/4A for $99.
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- The center had raised money through crowdfunding to purchase the property.
- Ramsden earned his initial money through lower stakes gambling on horse races.
- She raised the money through sponsorships and a waitressing job in a Calgary diner.
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- "Pubblico"'s slogan was “Not funded by public money”.
- The use of public money was controversial.
- We can have filters on Internets where public money is spent.
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- And if you choose to do it anyway, you better count on losing money."
- Some were losing money.
- A trial before the courts would delay their business, and that meant losing money.
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- She also gave piano lessons to make extra money.
- During this period he taught English to earn some extra money.
- In the 1930s, he earned extra money by performing in dance bands.
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- More than 2,000 people donated money to this project.
- They donated money to hospitals and theaters.
- His government donated money to build the Taipei Grand Mosque on Taiwan.
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- However, the ship has failed in making money in this venture.
- So, what is the point of making money?
- For making money he decides to marry a disabled women, Simran.
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- Due to a lack of money, the platform was made only 80 metres long.
- During this period, Charles's policies were determined by his lack of money.
- Scott has ambitious ideas, but he’s crippled by a lack of money — and talent."
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- He had to borrow money to pay his debts.
- Woody then goes to Sympathy Loan Co. to borrow money for a new car.
- and was compelled to apply at the banks to borrow money to meet his notes.
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- Fuller raised the money to build a mission in Liberia in 1944.
- His government donated money to build the Taipei Grand Mosque on Taiwan.
- The Birmingham family soon provided money to build the original Wylie High School.
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- The benefit raises money for her Animal Foundation.
- It raises money from micro-donations collected as part of other e-commerce transactions.
- Founded by Bob Zmuda, Comic Relief raises money for homeless people in the United States.
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- He borrowed money to travel to Chicago to collect it.
- Having borrowed money, Bacon got into debt.
- With no money of his own, Disraeli borrowed money to invest.
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- She used the money to support her family.
- He used the money he saved to construct some important buildings.
- Haber used the money to start several new businesses on the side.
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- He donated his own money to help the victims of the fire.
- Anggun joined AIDES to raise money to help fighting AIDS.
- Reed's father said he planned to raise money to help Tren.
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- The Boston City Government sought a reimbursement for the money spent responding to the incident.
- It is most well known because of the amount of money spent, nearly £250,000 between the three candidates.
- In May, the race in the 39th district had seen the fourth most money spent of any House race in the nation.
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- The total prize money was £50,000 Round Five onwards:
- In 2014, the total prize money doubled to US$1 million.
- The total prize money for this tournament was US$75,000.
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- NDTV Gadgets 360 rated the phone 8/10, describing it as a good all-rounder and value for money.
- The Telegraph newspaper agreed that the game offered good value for money but also criticised the size of the screen.
- All were foreign, as the Department of Defence did not feel that Australian vessels offered the best value for money.
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- Pascal said, "People want to work for less money.
- Beladiyas have significantly less money than the Amanat.
- I'll pay them less money.
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- Parents spend money on clothing, hair, makeup, and accessories in return for a cash prize.
- If someone wants to spend money buying a document to prove a fictitious character exists, that's fine with me."
- If they wished to spend money outside the commune the treasurer would change the labour notes into coin for them.
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- She used the money to support her family.
- When her husband died, she worked as a maid to earn money to support herself and her son.
- She now wants to get with Mohtasim since he has a lot of money to support her lavish dreams.
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- This can be a set fee or a percentage of money earned.
- The money earned will pay off Michael's debt, but he won't get it until morning.
- Different weapons can be bought for money earned by completing matches and killing enemies.
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- They concoct a plan to earn her enough money to purchase the property.
- Moyo used the prize money to purchase an apartments and take a vacation.
- By 1957, Williford had saved up enough money to purchase the station for $8,000.
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- It only lists official money events on the main tour.
- The following events did not carry FedEx Cup points or official money.
- There were 54 official money events, of which the first five events took place in late 2008.
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- However the company was unable to raise the money required.
- Okay, we can raise the money for this."
- This took no time to raise the money.
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- You do not know how much money we are going to win," he added.
- When you look at it, you can see how much money was paid and then share it.
- The news angered many in Los Zetas, who were jealous of how much money Morales was earning.
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- Paralympic people only get money for a month.
- Olympic people get money for the year.
- They send out Teo, to go to the bank and get money for the others.
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- It was the best track and it paid the most money."
- The player with the most money wins.
- Bush raised $20,296,645, the second most money raised state for him.
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- It can also be bought with real money.
- Union forces paid in real money and found ready sellers in the South.
- He understood that there was a difference between nominal money and real money.
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- He also said there was not enough money to fund teachers' demands.
- Desperate for extra money to fund his search for Pining, Noel takes on risky jobs.
- Its rapid growth has led to problems for governments who must find money to fund it.
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- Lipkin Gorman sued the club for return of the stolen money.
- He hides the stolen money in a tree where Woody Woodpecker is living.
- Shortly after he set himself up, a nobleman visited him and asked to find stolen money.
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- She would use the money she made from her gigs to help out her family.
- He later added, "Fuck it NFL.. Fine me and use the money to pay the regular refs."
- It plans to use the money to develop a large flying-car factory in Marina, California.
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- Grandin, who made money in bonanza farming.
- It made money and this and that, but it really is not me anymore.
- Casso also made money shooting predatory hawks for pigeon keepers.
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- When any of these are bought, the player will lose money.
- As ticket prices became unaffordable, the studio would lose money.
- He buys Alex in and watches the kid take a few beatings and lose money.
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- Entities receiving grant money are given a fair amount of autonomy.
- KOSEF annually donate approximately $1,000,000 in grant money to the Center.
- Brown began working to obtain grant money to aid in the restoration of the Roundtop.
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- He has come to give them all his money.
- Shortly afterwards, he had all his money stolen from his lodging house.
- Upon arrival in San Francisco, he abandoned the ship and spent all his money.
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- They try to get the money back into the bank but trigger the alarm.
- He calls and learns Gary and Bone have taken Lewis hostage to get the money back.
- After Balagula promised to get the money, Reznikov threatened him and his family.
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- The scenes were reshot with insurance money at a cost of $750,000.
- Using the insurance money, he takes to gambling on race horses and becomes rich.
- The team then gets a job from a son that wants to kill his own father, likely for insurance money.
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- The first were purchased from the George Hunt farm using money from subscriptions in 1850.
- While part of the Thruway, the canal system was operated using money generated by Thruway tolls.
- The criminal code also stipulates penalties for procuring or using money earned from prostitution.
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- When he was short of money, he had to pledge Horstmar Castle to the Count of Hoya.
- The procure was always short of money, and Shaw asked Kirkby to make wireless for him.
- Clements proved an adept fundraiser for the "Tribune", a magazine that is perpetually short of money.
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- The money so advanced amounted on August 27, 1875, to over $11,000.
- But I did not have the money so I made a projector out of a shoe box.
- Before it can be done, however, The Mutt asks for his money so he can leave.
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- He is earning money with this.
- In her late teens she started earning money singing for churches and on the radio.
- Saigal dropped out of school and started earning money by working as railway timekeeper.
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- Bihéron also earned money by selling her models.
- At fourteen, Morgan earned money as a pianist in a theater in Scranton.
- Before the age of 18, he moved to Bucharest, where he earned money to buy a camera.
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- The main purpose is to collect money for several charities.
- The original, principal function of the office was to collect money to maintain the Papal Army.
- Ermiglia had the idea to collect money in Italy in order to help some peasant families to do so.
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- If they buy airtime with that now, they will be making more money when it gets really popular.
- The weight of the chair was 140 pounds, and the coolies had to be promised extra money when they got to Devikulam to induce them to go.
- Gabrielle asks Mr. Katzburg if she can get some of that money in the divorce, and he says only if he has the money when they get divorced.
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- Selvakumar was tortured and the EPDP tried to extort money from his family.
- The body was held for ransom in an attempt to extort money from Oona Chaplin.
- They used this power to extort money from shipping container repair companies and other waterfront-related businesses.
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- Unlike Baker, Nugent cared more about winning than saving money.
- He began saving money for a home, and by the spring of the next year had saved $3500.
- More recently, the inner envelope is often left out in the interest of saving money, paper, and postage.
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- Through B1G1, business members can donate money to B1G1's partner charities, called "B1G1 Worthy Causes".
- At one of the Reading matches, fans were asked to donate money to his fund and he raised a few thousand pounds.
- In 2015, the Icelandic president, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, claimed that Saudi Arabia intended to donate money to the mosque.
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- This money was used to build an Engineering block.
- The money was used to build the VC200 prototype.
- Within two years, the money was used up by the couple.
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- He admitted he had never made any legitimate investments with his clients' money during this time.
- In 1916, Dey first became involved in the management of the club, which had lost money during World War I.
- Glazer had often earned extra money during his education by taking trips to Las Vegas or Atlantic city to play blackjack and poker.
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- The money needed for construction would be borrowed from the Export–Import Bank of China.
- After the crops are destroyed by blackbirds, Pa sells a calf to earn the balance of the money needed.
- Organizers have found it hard to raise the money needed to put on the convention, which is normally supported by corporate donations.
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- TransferWise's system has been compared to the hawala money transfer system.
- In 2003, Senvia Money Services Inc., a global money transfer company, was established.
- He set up a complex money transfer scheme, with a box attached magnetically to a train.
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- Recovery of the money paid destroys performance of that condition.
- The channel financed itself mainly through money paid for the phone calls.
- In the New York State Archives are receipts from the Seven Nations for money paid under the treaty.
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- Hammond makes a great deal of money betting on Mede's fights.
- Benjamin is reluctant, but Quimby offers a great deal of money.
- Rülf raised a great deal of money for the exiles' travel and living expenses.
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- By doing so they raise money for charity.
- Others appeared on postcards, which were sold to raise money for charity.
- Rag week in February each year aims to raise both awareness of and money for charity.
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- He told her that he needed money to leave the city.
- He said he needed money and could obtain heroin to sell.
- He needed money to return to the US.
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- Allan did send additional money and clothes, but Poe's debts increased.
- Blank will contribute additional money for cost overruns if it is needed.
- In 1901, "Valencia"'s purser was arrested for overpricing tickets and embezzling the additional money.
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- The only way back to their lavish lifestyles is to make more money than their rivals.
- He would rig up a refreshment booth and thus make more money than he would had he stayed at the brick yard.
- This investment allowed him to make more money by finding a loophole where the IRS couldn't tax him at a 77% rate.
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- Paul Vario received money from members of his crew and local criminals.
- She further received money from private individuals, institutions, and organisations.
- The next morning, the crisis passed as the bank received money from Federal authorities.
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- Coleman ripped the telephone from their wall before stealing money and their car.
- In exchange he tells him that Marta has been stealing money from the deal and stalking him.
- The owner's partner, Lewis Kasman, a Gambino crime family associate, had been stealing money from the restaurant.
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- The United States Congress passes a budget detailing where Federal tax money is to be spent in the upcoming year.
- A public utility model is designed to be funded through the collection of user fees and not reliance on tax money.
- Development of large, commercially used free software is often funded by a combination of user donations, crowdfunding, corporate contributions, and tax money.
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- They had enough money because of Mary McLeod Bethune.
- The Gorshkovs come into money because the father's case is won in court.
- In 1918 she ran out of money because she could not get her money wired to the USA.
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- The entire symposium took place without any state or federal money.
- In 2006, state and federal money was announced to upgrade the line to Mildura with gauge convertible sleepers.
- By this time, however, federal money available for urban renewal had declined and the city was no longer able to fund the renewal of Washington Square West.
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- It created a loss of billions rupees of taxpayer money.
- Fact: Nearly half a million in taxpayer money went to lobbying fees.
- Over 300 schools in the US have been documented as teaching creation and receive taxpayer money.
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- It only lists official money events on the main tour.
- Official money events on the tour count for World Golf Ranking points.
- There were 54 official money events, of which the first five events took place in late 2008.
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- Newhouse gave money to charity, including $15 million to Syracuse University.
- The DeVoses gave money to organizations ranging from local schools to the regional symphony.
- Some even gave money back to their parents as rent, for example, if they still lived at home.
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- Poundcakes later appeared in a New York gift shop, demanding protection money from the owner.
- Shopowners at a plaza claimed that before the riots, military officers tried to extract protection money.
- They threaten builders and landowners into giving them protection money or property through force, extortion, or murder.
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- Sometimes there is money left over for the farmers.
- With no money left after helping pay the fine, she is forced to move in with Skid and Harry.
- 250 Crores from other sources and has no money left to do any relief any more unless some help pours in from outside.