cash

Example Sentences

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When Covid spread in early 2020, he made short bets worth about $1 billion on companies he knew were tight on cash, like auto rental firm Europcar Mobility Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Earnings and free cash flow are two ways of measuring the same thing: the money companies make after expenses.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

You might be in the habit of keeping a certain amount of cash on hand for emergencies, but how much interest are you earning on that money?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Of particular note is OpenAI’s record $122 billion funding round, which, when it closed this past week, gave the start-up an $852 billion equity and cash valuation.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The company had $100 million in cash in the bank, was still generating $100 million a year of free cash flow—and had a market value of only $250 million!

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis