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
In the end, Calhoun preferred bad money to good, because it better protected the foundations of the slave society that he wanted to defend above all else.
From Slate • Sep. 22, 2021
“You may make location mistakes. You may not think about what you need for every stage of your life, so you buy the wrong size home or make a bad money decision.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2018
But a government adviser, U Tin Maung Than, a director of the Myanmar Development Resource Institute, a research organization, says the government does not have the wherewithal to distinguish good from bad money.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2015
Some overcharges had been taken off and some bad money in change to be replaced by honest coin, and it was evident that various little well-intended rogueries had not achieved their usual success.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James