petty cash

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So Landis and one of the producers, George Folsey Jr., went outside regulations, casting children of mutual acquaintances, keeping their names out of the production’s official paperwork and paying them in petty cash.

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2023

According to the organization’s website, participants “learn everything from walkie-talkies to petty cash reconciliation, from lock-up to Who’s Who on the job, as well as office and on-set practices and protocols.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

“We want the government to provide emergency services like helping fund tickets, food, petty cash, and cellphones and emergent medical needs on arrival,” Vazquez said.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

The break has been nice, and I’ve DoorDashed to make some petty cash through it, while my partner has done odd jobs.

From Slate • Oct. 13, 2021

Pulled out the short one to open the drawer where Jaden keeps the petty cash.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña