small amount of money

Example Sentences

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Just a small amount of money traded by investors can move the market — $2.5 million versus a $12 million year-to-date average, he noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

"We had set aside a small amount of money at home that helped us at first, but after a year almost all of it is used up," she said.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Last year the Scottish government promised £14.2m to fund that transformation but 15 months later only a small amount of money has been handed over.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

It’s not a small amount of money for me as a journalist, but what I get in return is almost priceless.

From Slate • Aug. 25, 2024

It was in August when they gave me a lecture, a cheap L’il Abner suit, and a small amount of money, and I walked out of the gate.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey