remittance
Example Sentences
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At the main office of the Cubamax company in Hialeah, northwest of Miami, which handles remittances, shipping and travel, about 10 customers lined up before opening time.
From Barron's
With a price tag near $2,000, only those with family members abroad sending remittances can afford them.
From Salon
They were all to be paid between $1,000 and $3,000 a month -- a fortune in Kenya where jobs are scarce and the government encourages emigration to boost remittances.
From Barron's
The U.S. could further squeeze Cuba by cutting off remittances, crucial to the island’s economic survival.
He has reported from Mexico on the impact of remittances on generational wealth and interned at USAFacts, where he focused on healthcare coverage.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.