coffers
Example Sentences
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With the centennial, monthly visitor numbers are up 20% this year, a boon for the town’s businesses and coffers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The Taliban authorities have expanded the mining sector since returning to power five years ago, aiming to tap into Afghanistan's vast underground resources to boost state coffers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Washington gives Amman roughly $1.45 billion annually, including around $800 million that go straight to government coffers for budgetary support.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Instead, the mill supports the state, with 50% of its profits going to the public coffers.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Must I remind my lord, this trouble is not of my doing? And not all of us have had die opportunity to refill our coffers with the plunder of Maidenpool and Dragonstone.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
