"chunk of change" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chunks of change [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪndʒ Head templates: {{en-noun|chunks of change}} chunk of change (plural chunks of change)
  1. (informal) A significant amount of money. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Money
    Sense id: en-chunk_of_change-en-noun-aIBRXQdA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2009, Scott Haltzman, The Secrets of Happy Families, →ISBN:",
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          "ref": "2013, Michael Grunwald, The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“The idea was, if you put in a chunk of change, you can stand up a new sector,” says jones, who had founded an advocacy group called Green For All that had called for a Green New Deal.",
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