funds
Example Sentences
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Poorer countries, however, lack the funds to sustain such measures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Employers won’t qualify if they pile a worker’s savings into crypto or funds that charge high fees for low risk-adjusted returns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"We have a clear, written policy that explains each step, including the necessary legal checks needed to confirm that a third party is entitled to receive the funds."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
This designation means that universities will reinvest any leftover funds after expenses – they don’t use the word “profit” – into programs that advance the university’s mission.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Not long before that, in April 2007, Howie Hubler, perhaps having misgivings about the size of his gamble, had struck a deal with the guy who ran the doomed Bear Stearns hedge funds, Ralph Cioffi.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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