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Noun
The crypto kingpins who poured a fortune into his campaign coffers were rewarded with flattering remarks on the campaign trail and even a pledge to create a new U.S. strategic reserve of digital currencies. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024 Mission Viejo voters are opposing by more than 53% the city’s request to increase to 12% the transient occupancy tax collected on hotel and other lodging stays to raise revenue for city coffers. Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
But starting in 2004, coffers full of cash and tradable stock after the company’s IPO, Google’s executives went on a takeover binge. Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024 In an opinion that could affect tens of thousands of people and hit county coffers, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that a 2020 decision — which held that former property owners are entitled to the windfall from tax foreclosure sales — applies retroactively. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for coffer 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coffer
Noun
  • Fans were ecstatic to hear about receiving eight tracks from the vault.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Eventually, Champagne houses discovered that these subterranean galleries, with their cathedral-like vaults, provided the ideal environment for aging bubbles due to their consistent temperature and humidity levels.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And fortunately, a lot of the bells and whistles never came into play since people kept getting voted out with idols in their pockets or were unable to find idols and advantages that were hidden (literally) right underneath them.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The front pockets are convenient, and the hood offers adjustable drawstrings.
    Erin Cavoto, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Businesses can deposit cash into secure, networked drop points near their stores.
    Joe Arrage, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Ideally, the institution has all the facts before depositing the check.
    Mary Holland, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Another artifact reflecting the sharp divides between rich and poor is an elaborate 800-pound steel strongbox that would have been used to store money—a great deal of it—in the home.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Today the sacred strongbox largely is in the hands of the cultural Left.
    John D. Hagen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • The funding for the program will come through the roughly $2 billion in federal disaster relief funds that were made available after those hurricanes hit the state.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The consequences of successful ATOs can be severe, potentially compromising sensitive financial data and funds.
    Tamas Kadar, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Knicks are banking on finding that rhythm sooner rather than later.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Coldplay previously held the title for highest-grossing ticket sales for their Music of the Spheres tour, banking $1 billion and selling nearly 9.3 million tickets.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Wall Street analysts expect that his replacement, Scott Boatwright, will stay the course set by Niccol.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
  • During these weeks the pollution levels for PM 2.5, smaller particles which can penetrate deep into the lungs, spiked to more than 70 times the health limits set by the World Health Organization.
    Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • What had once only been reserved for large corporations has now become accessible to the millions of small business owners and entrepreneurs out there.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Copyright © 2024, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. All rights reserved.
    Jerry McLeod, arkansasonline.com, 16 Dec. 2024

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