coffers
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The mounting costs are putting pressure on Israel’s coffers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Prosecutors allege Wallace embezzled about $390,000 from the church’s coffers between April 2019 and September 2025, spending some of the funds on rent and travel expenses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
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
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
“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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