on the money
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If Congress does not sign off on the money, Trump said the “White House won’t be a very secure place.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
If you are dipping into your investments, you have already made peace with the lost opportunity of returns on the money you will withdraw.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
“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
“Your fault,” he says, confused and just repeating what I said but right on the money, ain’t he?
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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