small amount of money
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“And for a relatively small amount of money, I can make a little bit of a difference.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Just a small amount of money traded by investors can move the market — $2.5 million versus a $12 million year-to-date average, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
"We had set aside a small amount of money at home that helped us at first, but after a year almost all of it is used up," she said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
However, he only logged a small amount of money in police records which he later said was about £6 and six euros, prosecutor Helena Duong said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2024
In this case, of course, Old Timothy meant “penny” as in a small amount of money; “Penny for your thoughts” was his way of asking what Penelope was thinking about.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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