purse
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The group advertises a “potential prize purse of $7.5 million for just a single day of competition,” plus appearance fees.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Sir James Cleverly said the practice was "an insult" and that "custodians of the public purse" had "an enhanced duty to make sure they're delivering value for money".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Lopez, a regular at Ross Dress for Less, put a pack of clothing hangers in her cart along with her new purse before checking out.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Fund managers often turn to banks to meet redemption requests from investors, but their purse strings may tighten.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
I still have a coat and a purse.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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