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 Despite this downturn in high-end spirits auction sales, there were some bright spots: Bottles from Speyside scotch distillery the Macallan and Japanese ghost distillery Karuizawa continued to hold their value and sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025 Prices vary from region to region, but even a relatively small stump, only 18 inches in diameter, can cost hundreds of dollars to remove professionally. Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025 The tariff rollout over the past week has cause immense market instability, wiping out trillions of dollars, and Wall Street posting its steepest losses since 2020. Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025 Since its acquisition of Monsanto in 2018, Bayer has faced billions of dollars in payouts in a decades-old toxic mess that came with Monsanto, and its stock price hit a 20-year low in 2024. Niven R. Narain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dollar

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“Dollar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollar. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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