cash value
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cash value
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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If the winning ticket isn’t claimed by the May 13 cutoff, the cash value of $19.7 million will be transferred to California public schools, according to a California Lottery news release.
From Los Angeles Times
That fund managed $760 million as of March 31, according to a regulatory filing here, but the cash value post liquidation was unclear.
From Reuters
"In what other non-profit educational endeavor is it acceptable to treat young women as a less valuable financial commodity? At what individual university would it be acceptable to give women inferior text books and cheaper cafeteria food because of their perceived cash value?"
From Fox News
The new Powerball jackpot has a cash value of $15 million.
From Washington Times
After the Powerball win, the new jackpot has a $15 million cash value.
From Seattle Times
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