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View definitions for coffers

coffers

noun as in purse

noun as in treasure house

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Nobody can blame the Harris-Walz campaign for emptying the coffers and leaving everything out on the field.

From Slate

He was arrested on 25 October accused of embezzling a huge sum of money from state coffers and depositing it in secret accounts in the Cayman Islands.

From BBC

Perhaps the company can use the rally to issue some more stock and sell it at inflated prices, putting money into its coffers to grow its business.

From Slate

Opponents of Measure G argued that a new elected position overseeing the county’s executive branch would create unnecessary power struggles and that the proposal could needlessly drain the county’s coffers.

The rallies also generated revenue for the Nazi party coffers.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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