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sweat equity
noun
An investment of labour, typically by the owner and often his or her family, usually in a small business or personal residence that increases the value of the business or residence.
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He continued: "It's sweat equity.
With sweat equity, it would be enough.
"We did early outreach by sweat equity.
It was their sweat equity, after all".
He poured in the sweat equity.
I was investing cash and sweat equity.
"This may be acquired through sweat equity.
Equity is far better and sweat equity is the best".
"Sweat equity" wasn't just a figure of speech.
The cost: $10,000 and 20 years of sweat equity.
That's still ours, because we put in the sweat equity".
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