piggy
Example Sentences
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But, once again, property owners are looked to as the perennial piggy bank to fund another regional project.
From Seattle Times
My other daughter, who is 4, did show and tell at school on Tuesday morning and for her item she picked a piggy bank.
From New York Times
“He used state funds as his piggy bank,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
My son’s girlfriend’s kids, 9 and 7, are destructive, rough around the edges, and horribly piggy when it comes to table manners.
From Washington Post
Progressives, always eager to emancipate portions of the administrative state from Congress’s nettlesome control, treated the Fed as the CFPB’s piggy bank.
From Washington Post
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