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Since the club's £305m takeover in October, everyone has assumed they would throw money around like confetti this window.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2022

“I love clothes. But I don’t recklessly throw money around on them. I’m very careful. I really do mix Topshop with a bit of Armani.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 29, 2020

Rather than throw money around like a drunken sailor, perhaps our economic development officials need to do a bit of research before approving loans and incentives.

From Washington Times • Dec. 18, 2019

“My parents don’t want to just throw money around now,” Ms. Shahverdian said as she walked across Pasadena’s 53-acre campus, heading toward her English class.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2018

“I wish I could always wear a white dress and carry red roses and that we could always throw money around like we did tonight,” wished Francie.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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