serious money
Example Sentences
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Meta’s spending on AI is ramping, and investors want proof that the company can make serious money in areas other than advertising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Hunt’s character takes out her rage on the pickleball court, where she slaps around people like Jimmy and bets serious money on her games.
From Salon ● May 31, 2024
The smaller lineup and reduced number of Park City theaters suggested that the rumors about the festival having some serious money issues were true.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
While manager Steven Naismith is surely desperate to retain Shankland, he echoed recent comments from CEO Andrew McKinlay by insisting there would have to be serious money on the table to tempt Hearts to sell.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023
“Meanwhile o, he has serious money now. See what you missed!”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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