front money
Example Sentences
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Taxi services have been tapping into their reserves or getting loans to front money to drivers.
From Los Angeles Times
With front money market yields so low – in some cases on the cusp of falling below zero -- investors have opted to place cash with the Fed’s reverse repurchase facility, which pays zero interest rates.
From Reuters
“They are having to front money for federal programs. They can’t run deficits like the federal government. They’re on tight budgets, and it’s not like they have a lot of money lying around.”
From Washington Post
At the entrance to the theater, American Express has sponsored a selfie-friendly wall display of blue hats with block letters on the front: “Money Manager,” “Hype Person,” “CEOOOOO,” “Master Motivator.”
From New York Times
Funders front money for corporate litigation in exchange for a cut of any possible return.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
