on the money
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“If we get interest on the money as well, are we expected to give that interest back to the customers?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
After all, would his signature be on the money if he weren’t?
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
On top of that, the IRS said Murrin — like anyone with an unpaid tax bill or penalty — would have to pay interest on the money she owed.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
I now realize I should have put it in a Roth IRA so I wouldn’t face double taxation on the money.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025
I says you always talking about how much you give up for us when you could buy ten new dresses a year on the money you spend for those dam patent medicines.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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