make a mint
Example Sentences
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“These guys are going to make a mint, running like crazy to keep up,” Thornberg said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
Tesla shares slumped in 2022, losing 65% of their value, and helping the shorts make a mint.
From Reuters • Jun. 14, 2023
Although his parents were, he says, 1960s hippies, he chose to make a mint from capitalism rather than overthrowing it.
From Washington Post • Sep. 14, 2022
“The prices are high, but it’s not because I want to make a mint on every car,” McPherson said last week.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2022
“If you’ll take my advice,” says the tea-kettle, “you’ll carry me round as a show; I really am out-of-the-way, and it’s my opinion you’d make a mint of money.”
From Japanese Fairy Tales by James, Grace