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coffer

noun as in large box

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Tax cuts and regulatory rollbacks are poised to further boost corporate coffers.

But a few universities used the occasion to push back against the idea that schools’ coffers were swollen or that they weren’t focused on affordability or work critical to the U.S.

And Republican leaders have opened investigations into religious nonprofits that serve migrants — baselessly suggesting that the organizations are only serving them to enrich their own coffers or, even more outrageously, engage in money laundering.

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Argentina’s administration is struggling with empty government coffers and thin hard-currency reserves while facing debt payments of about $14 billion next year.

German’s willingness to open its coffers for fiscal spending is helping Europe’s growth prospects.

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