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red cent

NOUN
insignificant value
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Or she could give you a spikey response: “How ungrateful you are. Fine, don’t expect a red cent from me.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

They will try to squeeze every red cent from you when you fly.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2023

You can spend the exact same amount on everyone’s birthdays and holidays down to a single red cent.

From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2020

“Yeah, it took off on its own. Like, there was not one red cent behind it. No marketing, no nothing,” said Brown.

From Fox News ● Nov. 1, 2019

Which, by the way, Mother’s group has never raised one red cent for me, to help put in upstairs plumbing at the Equatorial, for example.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver



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