lucre


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Synonyms for lucre

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Synonyms for lucre

something, such as coins or printed bills, used as a medium of exchange

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Synonyms for lucre

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The church's mandate seems to go as far as lucre for the podium with no influence on the message being delivered.
As soon as IPL offered huge money for the players, many were concerned about the lure of lucre impacting them negatively.
How much of this lucre actually reaches the ordinary people of these republics?
For example, in these areas (Parque Lefevre, El Bosque, Villa Lucre, Juan Diaz), you can now see projects with prices of up to $600,000."
PICK up a wodge of PS50 "notes" for just 59p - but don't try spending the filthy lucre as they're just printed napkins from Home Bargains.
Stating that the positivity of the Argus report was exposed as no more than blind optimism, the report also mentioned that recent past and present players of Australia have been at each others' throats, adding that Cricket Australia (CA) seems to give more precedence to Twenty20 lucre than the pursuit of Test match success.
"We begin to root for this over-entitled, self-destructive shrew to find love and lucre in spite of herself ..." I certainly didn't.
They are eco-terrorists whose targets are corporations who - in their lust for filthy lucre - have been responsible for acts such as the pollution of a local river.
Musleh suggested intra-Afghan talks on deciding the country's future, calling for the closure of the High Pace Council "which is mainly driven by the lure of lucre."
| 9 Which notorious punk band which split in 1978 briefly reunited for their 1996 Filthy Lucre tour?
Coptic Christians who make up about 10 percent of the population of Egypt wonder about their lucre in Egypt.