chump
Example Sentences
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Of course, $75 million is chump change for Amazon, which makes hundreds of billion dollars in revenue a year from both its online sales and Amazon Web Services cloud unit.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Poor Henry is overmatched in every encounter, but he’s a willing chump.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2023
Cowen thinks somebody's career might be ruined there on Sunday, from champion-elect to chump for all time.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2023
It’s emphatically true that if you cast these norms in that light, you begin to look like a chump.
From Slate • Jun. 21, 2023
I wish one fifty was chump change for me.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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