sinking fund

Rebels in Africa trade in children to fund their conflicts and obtain child soldiers.

And from there, the letter asked for money for a legal defense fund.

Meanwhile, Russia is sinking ever deeper into its economic morass.

In fact, as attendees noted to The Daily Beast, legislators go to ALEC to find ways to fund their campaigns.

Not to mention the revenue that will be generated by this, which then can be used to fund education and health care.

It has come to this—that I open my newspaper every morning with a sinking heart, and usually I find little to console me.

The presence of a large gold fund was an assurance of the ability to return to specie payments after the close of the war.

From affluence he came to want, and in his old age a fund was raised sufficient to purchase him an annuity of £600 a year.

(d) Excess balances may, at the convenience of each federal reserve bank, remain deposited with the gold settlement fund.

Ney and Marmont did not accompany the other Commissioners with their sorrowful terms; like rats they left the sinking ship.