as in pocket money
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Recent Examples of spending money
And secondly, there’s a Moon Alert today, which discourages spending money for anything other than food and gas.
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Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
Every sports fan knows spending money does not end at the ticket booth.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 2 Apr. 2025
During his speech, Trump praised Apple, Meta, and Nvidia for spending money and investing in the United States.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
People enjoy spending money on their hobbies by buying accessories that personalize their tools or enhance their performance.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
Every sports fan knows spending money does not end at the ticket booth.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 2 Apr. 2025
During his speech, Trump praised Apple, Meta, and Nvidia for spending money and investing in the United States.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
People enjoy spending money on their hobbies by buying accessories that personalize their tools or enhance their performance.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spending money
Noun
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Having your full income as pocket money is not a good life lesson at all.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
22 Feb. 2025
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Getting $10 pocket money for mowing the neighbor’s lawn is so last year.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
16 Oct. 2024
Noun
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The Granger government should pursue the right safeguards to prevent its oil fund from becoming a petty cash reserve for the president.—
Raúl Gallegos,
Foreign Affairs,
2 Feb. 2017
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Yes, there’s a bit of petty cash filtering in here and there for their little projects.—
Heidi Blake,
The New Yorker,
16 Oct. 2023
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“Spending money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spending%20money. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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