Noun : The coffers of the organization were rapidly filled by the contributions. From Dictionary.com.
And as if that were not bad enough, he pays them compensation out of what he calls the coffers of Rebecca. From Wordnik.com. [Truly]
Money that goes into the city coffers is in my mind taxpayer dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Police vs. animal shelter] Reference
Creaming money from government coffers is so much easier and profitable. From Wordnik.com. [Another day...] Reference
The money to the Dem's campaign coffers is coming from throughout the country. From Wordnik.com. [Source: Joe Wilson racking up the dollars after 'you lie' comment] Reference
Refilling those coffers is the subject of a FDIC board meeting today in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Financial Dispatch: Consumers less confident] Reference
But officials say what may not be great for city coffers is good news for the environment. From Wordnik.com. [Lori's A.M. Buzz: Md.'s first casino opens Monday] Reference
But the general idea would be that anything that can provide revenue to the federal coffers is a reason to cut taxes. From Wordnik.com. [2008 August 28 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
The flow of fuel excise taxes into general revenue coffers is welcomed, while the automobile itself is blamed for a host of ills. From Wordnik.com. [Our Silent National Crisis: Canada's Highways at the Crossroads] Reference
I'm not sure if it the millions the insurance company lobbyists are poring into their campain coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Congresswoman says some senators 'Neanderthals'] Reference
I wouldn't mind taking a peak into Essel's "coffers" sometime, just for fun. From Wordnik.com. [Mailer, Letter Tags Essel with CRA, Mayor V, Gov Gumby Guilt by Association] Reference
How exactly did Mr. Chabaneix contribute to the "coffers" of Palo Alto?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Janota says, however, this would bring some four billion crowns to the state coffers which is not enough. From Wordnik.com. [Prague Monitor] Reference
If we pay down the debt enough without holding "coffers", the money saved from paying interest could be used for the environment. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Nonetheless, the corporate coffers grew fatter and fatter. From Wordnik.com. [Big Business Is Not to Blame] Reference
But Eid says the payments never reached the public coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Infernal Revenue] Reference
The spectacle promises to boost China's spirits -- and its coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Forbidden Arias] Reference
Maybe it's those swollen coffers that have staffers playing so nicely. From Wordnik.com. [A Kinder, Gentler Face For The Irs] Reference
To beef up the coffers, legislators passed new taxes — over the veto of Gov. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Money Pits] Reference
You wouldn't know there were any clouds over Zurich by looking at the coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Switzerland's Reckoning] Reference
Only the most paltry sums are making their way to the coffers of the national treasury. From Wordnik.com. [Reining In The Warlords] Reference
Berlusconi says the amnesties will generate revenues of 24 billion euros for the state's coffers. From Wordnik.com. [LAND OF RUINS] Reference
The buyout, which is awaiting approval from Rome, would be funded through local coffers and an EU grant. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Yes, there will be fully occupied hotels, jammed restaurants and lots of tax revenue in the city coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Playing It Safe] Reference
Then after getting elected, they use their political power to protect and enhance the coffers of the rich. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Trendy Tech Toys] Reference
Taxpayers will see billions flow into state coffers - money to defray the medical costs of treating smokers. From Wordnik.com. [Ifs, Ands And Butts] Reference
Their grievance: one of every five kilos of Brazilian gold went straight to Lisbon's bottomless royal coffers. From Wordnik.com. [Time to Say 'Enough'?] Reference
A DNC official says Kaine has been concentrating on replenishing the party's coffers in advance of the 2010 elections. From Wordnik.com. [Missing in Action] Reference
Yet despite these outward signs, the petrodollars sloshing into Kremlin coffers are not washing freely into the streets. From Wordnik.com. [Too Much Money] Reference
"It's a big deal," says the 22-year-old, who keeps the coffers full by working a few shifts a week as an assistant manager. From Wordnik.com. [Taking the Longer Road] Reference
But Metromedia ran short of cash, Kluge has been slow to open up his coffers and the stock languishes at less than a dollar. From Wordnik.com. [Dumb Deals 101] Reference
Since no money flows into the national coffers, the company doesn't help with issues like road improvements or phone-network upgrades. From Wordnik.com. [A Silicon Republic] Reference
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