money on hand
Example Sentences
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With less money on hand, businesses are limiting wage growth, pausing hiring and shedding employees, which means workers have less to spend, continuing the vicious cycle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
Even if these fixes only generate a small bit of cash, they'll provide a psychological boost to have a little more money on hand than you did before.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025
A drop in deposits, he said, would mean banks have less money on hand to make loans.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
But Mr. Rubio has more money on hand for the final weeks of the campaign.
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2022
I told you once plainly in your native tongue that I haven't the money on hand; wait until day after to-morrow.
From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various