loose change
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In other words, the Dodgers got Skubal for what essentially amounts to the loose change found underneath the desk in team owner Mark Walter’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
They whirl, bounce, and collide within their confined space like loose change shaking violently in a machine, moving so quickly and unpredictably that standard scientific tools have struggled to track them.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 19, 2026
Disney’s respective 70 percent purchase of Fubo stakes was meant to toss some loose change, make the suit go away, and keep Disney focused on its in-house sports missions.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2025
Otis Drexell, crotchety fifth-grade teacher and scam artist, has only two classroom rules: “Never shout when the teacher has a hangover,” and “All loose change belongs to the teacher.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2024
No maps or scraps of paper, no empty cups or loose change or receipts.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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