coffers
Example Sentences
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North Korea boosts its coffers by stealing cryptocurrency and even tricking Americans into working for them in U.S. companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
This would help swish money into public coffers through tax revenues, he said, "allowing us to provide tax relief on the one hand while finally making sensible investments on the other".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
And Paxton has noted that the expensive primary runoff left his coffers more depleted than those of Talarico, who could afford to spend the spring stockpiling his war chest after winning his March primary.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
The program, according to the Government Accountability Office, hardly has been a serious drain on the federal coffers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Helen lingered near the deep coffers filled with gowns, her own handiwork.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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