bad money

Example Sentences

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It’s not because Gen X parents think their children make bad money decisions.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

But, goes an old argument, hasn’t art always been bankrolled by bad money?

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2019

Best bits: Don’t expect a 10-step guide to maximizing your financial potential. but you will discover that you’re not alone in your bad money habits.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2017

In early December, new data from the company showed that most full-time drivers on Uber’s New York City platform were earning $50,000 to $70,000—not bad money, but certainly not $90,000.

From Slate • Dec. 30, 2014

Monsieur, on the other hand, remained blissfully indifferent that anything might be out of the ordinary—except, of course, being loaded with a hundred dollars of bad money, which does not happen every day.

From Wings of the Wind by Harris, Credo Fitch