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
Michael Harris-Wakelam, CEO of non-profit Big Difference - which runs Leicester Comedy Festival - said organisers were committed to paying comedians but were waiting on the money themselves.
From BBC • May 14, 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
After all, would his signature be on the money if he weren’t?
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
But as soon as his hand closed on the money his face broke into a grin.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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