cold cash

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“From nativity to church, to family, to commerce” goes the commonly held view of the season’s history, “a story of high beginnings, a cosy, warm middle and the chill of cold cash at the end.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2017

Abstract monochrome painting, once the modern representation of an ethereal spiritual condition, is transformed into cold cash.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2016

Today, the government’s aid comes chiefly in the form of insurance subsidies—reliable and robust protections against losses that many farmers and their lobbyists hoped would be every bit as effective as cold cash.

From Scientific American • May 28, 2015

But the laws of Silicon Valley and capitalism dictate that a hot startup eventually find a way to convert its popularity into cold cash.

From Slate • May 26, 2015

"You get $20,000 cold cash and a thousand shares of preferred stock," urged Vickery.

From A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day by Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria)