time is money

idiom

used to say that a person's time is as valuable as money

Examples of time is money in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Because if their manager is ready to push them out… And time is money! Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 If time is money, your time is all there is to spend, says Banana Capital founder Turner Novak. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2024 After all, time is money, too—and so is our sanity. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 26 Dec. 2023 By showing workers that time is money, Shopify hopes many will reconsider which meetings are justifiable. Byorianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 13 July 2023 If time is money, the Dublin Airport may provide savings on both when returning back to the United States from a European vacation. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2023 The entire doctrine is more complicated than that, but life is short, time is money, and its various nuances are not relevant here. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 12 May 2023 Think of business metaphors like time is money, get up to speed and float a loan. Henry Devries, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023

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“Time is money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20is%20money. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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