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Examples of chump change in a Sentence
what seems like a huge amount of money to most people is only chump change to a billionaire
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This particular Bluesy retails for $15,600, which is now chump change for DeChambeau.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 June 2024
Two trillion dollars over 10 years isn’t chump change.
—Kathryn Anne Edwards, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
The investment in Payton, however, is chump change compared to what really hinders Denver going forward.
—Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2024
And the real money involved isn't chump change, either; the lawsuit cites a claim from RBXFlip's owners that 7 billion Robux (worth over $70 million) was wagered on the site in 2021 and that the site's revenues increased 10 times in 2022.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 21 Aug. 2023
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 June 2024
Two trillion dollars over 10 years isn’t chump change.
—Kathryn Anne Edwards, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
The investment in Payton, however, is chump change compared to what really hinders Denver going forward.
—Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2024
And the real money involved isn't chump change, either; the lawsuit cites a claim from RBXFlip's owners that 7 billion Robux (worth over $70 million) was wagered on the site in 2021 and that the site's revenues increased 10 times in 2022.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 21 Aug. 2023
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“Chump change.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chump%20change. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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