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- noun assets in the form of money.
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- noun Plural form of
finance . - noun plurale tantum
funds or otherfinancial resources - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
finance .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun assets in the form of money
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Examples
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The rowers, knowing they had the honor of conveying the surintendant of the finances, pulled with all their strength, and that magic word, the _finances_, promised them a liberal gratification, of which they wished to prove themselves worthy.
The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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The rowers, knowing they had the honor of conveying the surintendant of the finances, pulled with all their strength, and that magic word, the _finances_, promised them a liberal gratification, of which they wished to prove themselves worthy.
The Man in the Iron Mask Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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People do something that our congress have not done, read Obama's health care bill than decide if secretive governmental spying on your personal finances is what you want.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sought to use the report to build momentum for health-care reform, reiterating the administration's contention that the best way to strengthen Medicare's finances is to, as she put it, "fix what's broken in the rest of the health-care system."
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How much have these war efforts cost us in finances and human lives?
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If the structure of my finances is causing third parties to pay for my health care I have a lot less incentive to fix the situation.
Taxes and Health Insurance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sought to use the report to build momentum for health-care reform, reiterating the administration's contention that the best way to strengthen Medicare's finances is to, as she put it, "fix what's broken in the rest of the health-care system."
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sought to use the report to build momentum for health-care reform, reiterating the administration's contention that the best way to strengthen Medicare's finances is to, as she put it, "fix what's broken in the rest of the health-care system."
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This creche may be the poorest of the poor in finances, but they make up for this in full in heart.
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The crisis in municipal finances is one of those burgeoning national issues that has been percolating for years.
Euro-America, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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