as in buck
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents a wad of dollars in his pocket

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Recent Examples of dollar By attracting foreign students, the university participates in an export industry that generates nearly tens of billions of dollars for the United States as a whole. Clifford Ando, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025 New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the Trump administration Monday for holding back billions of dollars in federal education funding, joining along with AGs from more than 20 other states. Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025 With billions of dollars at his disposal and tech masterminds at his service, Luthor sets out to banish Superman from Earth forever. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 July 2025 The Greater Yellowstone Coalition has spent millions of dollars over the past few decades helping bears and humans more successfully coexist. Christine Peterson, Wired News, 5 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for dollar
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Noun
  • Grab it before it's gone for under $150 bucks to instantly upgrade your summer vibe.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025
  • Republicans say taxpayers aren’t getting enough bang for their buck.
    Carleen Johnson, The Washington Examiner, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • But food inflation is also a feeling—one that lingers longer than a 0.3% increase.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • The Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series category is a tough one.
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025

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“Dollar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollar. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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