throw money around
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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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