on the money
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In those years, the polling was pretty much on the money.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
The “carry trade” of selling yen and earning interest on the money in dollars should have become less attractive as policy rates converged, strengthening the currency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Those carve-outs may depend on the money at stake.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
"I had to do that job for the money to live because I couldn't survive on the money from the football alone."
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
I says you always talking about how much you give up for us when you could buy ten new dresses a year on the money you spend for those dam patent medicines.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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