hard cash
Example Sentences
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That this curiosity translates to cold, hard cash is fantastic news in the streaming era, when Netflix, Hulu and the like have all but annihilated the theatrical mid-budget film.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
He wants cold hard cash, plus a couple of private islands, planes and ultra-luxury yachts.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Contemporaries were convinced that his motivation for publishing Mansfield’s ephemera wasn’t so much reverence for her talent as greed for hard cash.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
On Sunday there is nothing at stake other than likes, shares, broadcast ratings and cold, hard cash.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
In this sweet world there’s nothing sure except money—that, too, in hard cash coin.
From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Reid, Mayne
