Credit and Earnings

Credit

Credit noun - The right to take possession of goods before paying for them.

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Earnings and credit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Earnings" instead a noun "Credit".

Earnings noun - An increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property.

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Credit and earnings are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Credit" instead a noun "Earnings".

Nearby Word: earning

They're punished to the full extent of the law for this, which is a 3 million credit fine for each person (almost all their earnings from the entire scheme).

Source: Jaywalking Will Ruin Your Life
Likewise it completely leaves out Henry's pioneering role in credit card theft and fraud, the source of most of his earnings prior to his federal prison time (and what eventually got him kicked out of the Witness Protection Program in real life).

Source: Film / GoodFellas

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