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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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cash
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The last thing you want to worry about when you invest your hard-earned cash is whether your adviser is trustworthy.
money
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The business of selling shares at licensed dealers is often a gimmick which loses investors their hard-earned money .
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They are pictured as virtually irredeemable, lazy, dependent, living off the hard-earned money of others.
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Start telling your children what else that hard-earned money can buy.
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I learned the lesson the hard way-by spending my hard-earned money for it.
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During the next three months Alexander spent all his hard-earned money visiting the theatre, art galleries or going to concerts.
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I believe Washington takes too much of your hard-earned money .
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After dark there is more atmosphere as the men come to spend their hard-earned money .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After dark there is more atmosphere as the men come to spend their hard-earned money.
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Hence budget formulas are necessary to protect managers from raids on their hard-earned profits.
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I believe Washington takes too much of your hard-earned money.
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Start telling your children what else that hard-earned money can buy.
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The award by the New York drama critics had, by Robards' own acknowledgement, been hard-earned .
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The business of selling shares at licensed dealers is often a gimmick which loses investors their hard-earned money.
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The millions who would soon be looking for somewhere to spend their hard-earned break were his natural customers.
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Those who haven't taken advantage of early season low prices still have to take their hard-earned rest.