in dollars

idiom

: converted to dollars
It costs 500 pesos. How much is that in dollars?

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The national debt is just income streams in dollars months, years and decades in the future. John Tamny, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 In the United States, which prefers to measure its losses in dollars, the damage from major storms was more than $180 billion last year, nearly 10 times the average annual toll during the 1980s, after accounting for inflation. Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 9 July 2025 For remote workers earning in dollars, the appeal is clear: For the cost of a $2,500 one-bedroom in Los Angeles or New York, a person can rent a penthouse here. Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025 To recap: For investors, a weaker dollar should generally be viewed as a tailwind for foreign sales of U.S. companies — even though some of the benefit may be offset by inputs sourced from foreign markets that are purchased in dollars. Zev Fima, CNBC, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for in dollars

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“In dollars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20dollars. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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