paper money

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Recent Examples of paper money This began to change in the late 1800s for a variety of reasons, in part due to coins being replaced with paper money and held within financial institutions, but also as women began to become more independent from the home. Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 Unlike paper money, gold is a physical asset with intrinsic value. Mitch Salchow, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 World & Nation Amid a cash shortage in Gaza, paper money is starting to disintegrate, adding to desperation Dec. 5, 2024 The Israeli military often takes months to respond to medical evacuation requests, and the number of evacuations has plunged in recent months. Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024 There has also been cyclicality in views about whether control of paper money promotes or degrades democracy. Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for paper money
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paper money
Noun
  • In contrast, education freedom is a bottom-up reform that can reverse declining test scores by moving students into better learning environments and ensuring tax dollars go to actual educational activities.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The Associated Press Three European allies provided millions of dollars that the United States was supposed to spend for low-income countries.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The program helps low-income households pay utility bills.
    Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The program helps low-income households pay utility bills.
    Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With the lubricated ground shifting, at times, nine to 12 inches a week, utility companies shut off electricity, gas and internet for hundreds of homes.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
  • That’s the case at Walmart right now, where hundreds of trending pieces of clothing, outerwear, shoes, and accessories are discounted by up to 72 percent.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Want to earn some extra money on the side?
    Scott Mautz, Contributor, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Instead of setting a budget and committing yourself to sticking to it, try putting systems in place to handle your money automatically, Sethi said.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The company anticipates that its current cash resources and revenue from DefenCath will be sufficient to fund operations for at least the next twelve months.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting, specifically in the segregation of duties within its cash disbursement control design.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The ancients used it as legal tender.
    Larry Light, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Other nations, such as El Salvador, have already embraced Bitcoin as legal tender, but a move of this magnitude from the world’s largest economy is unprecedented.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025

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“Paper money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paper%20money. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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