ready money
Example Sentences
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In adulthood, the need for ready money forced each of the Brontës to leave their creative idyll for a time—all of them worked as educators—before returning home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
“We have ready money today for anybody who can sell us PPE. We’ll cut you a check on the spot.”
From Reuters ● Mar. 22, 2020
Over time, many former soldiers had to sell their certificates for ready money, often for a small fraction of their face value.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
That means more ready money at hand, and some people will be looking to re-invest it.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 10, 2013
General Knox, whose patent covered all islands within three miles of the shore, offered three thousand dollars to the seven farmers who then occupied it, in land and ready money, to relinquish their possession.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake
