money in the bank
Example Sentences
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That’s money in the bank in more ways than one, but primarily it gives him emotional and financial leverage.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Less money spent on home financing costs allows a buyer to increase their budget or keep a little more money in the bank.
From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025
"People don't put money in the bank and say, 'it's ok, don't give me any interest' and investors don't buy shares and say, 'it's ok, don't give me any return'."
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025
“People just don’t have enough money in the bank account to buy it. So the more affordable we can make the car, the better.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
It was the first time she felt detached from him; while he was murmuring in her ear, she was mourning her money in the bank in Lagos.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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