coffers
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The black market for irregularly mined gold represents millions of dollars that would have otherwise ended up in the Ivorian state's coffers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The reports, filed Thursday, account for donations through Sept. 19 and do not include several million dollars that have poured into campaign coffers in recent days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Mensah quickly settled the suit and found his way to south Florida, where well-stocked NIL coffers and top-grade teammates all but ensured quarterbacks the best seasons of their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
He has received so much money from hopeful investors that Strategy is now the world’s largest Bitcoin holder, with about 650,000 BTC in its coffers.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Willem Holst and Bert Van Daal—the two city guards on duty tonight. The ones you emptied the Black Tips’ coffers to bribe?”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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