dirty money
Americannoun
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Government officials pledged to boost barriers to dirty money following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
She told him at a recent debate: “I didn’t realize how much dirty money you’ve took until I was running against you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
It said: "11-5 then 18-15 to lose 18-21. All you want is fixing match to earn dirty money, huh?"
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2023
There was little doubt that dirty money was exchanged.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
I told her about Davis calling it a rounding error, but I still worried that it might be dirty money or that I might be exploiting Davis or...but she shushed me.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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