monies
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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When funding stalemates occur in other countries, government activity generally continues with the existing levels of funding until new monies can be agreed upon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Bill Abel, chairman of Alderney States Policy and Finance Committee, said an older population was not necessarily a drain on States funds because many residents had "their own monies and pensions".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025
All other monies will only be available specifically to Aliso Canyon-impacted communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024
The spokesman said that meant the council "had a responsibility to explore alternative options" in order to "protect the public monies invested to date".
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2024
The contract provided that all monies accruing to Malcolm X “shall be made payable by the agent to ‘Muhammad’s Mosque No. 2,’ ” but Malcolm X felt this was insufficient.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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