coffers
Example Sentences
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Gazprom publicly became the IBA’s financial backer, filling its coffers with tens of millions of dollars.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
North Korea boosts its coffers by stealing cryptocurrency and even tricking Americans into working for them in U.S. companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
This would help swish money into public coffers through tax revenues, he said, "allowing us to provide tax relief on the one hand while finally making sensible investments on the other".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Rizzo was later sentenced to 12 years in state prison for dipping into city coffers to pay employees, including himself, exorbitant salaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Why, just as rich as we were before. Silly goose, did you think weddings caused our coffers to grow?”
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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