trillion

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Recent Examples of trillion In order to finance the ambitious overhaul, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, has promised to tighten the federal purse strings by trillions and directed various committees to come up with the difference. Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 May 2025 The differences in their states of awareness created a sine wave that Akasha could feel stretching out trillions of miles. Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 22 May 2025 The House of Representatives approved a bill early Thursday that would cut taxes and could add trillions of dollars to the U.S. debt. Matt Ott, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025 Treasury yields have been on the rise in part because of concerns that tax cuts currently under consideration in Washington could pile trillions more dollars onto the U.S. government’s debt. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for trillion
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Noun
  • What Brunson, the Knicks, the Pacers, a sellout Gainbridge Fieldhouse crowd, and millions of viewers watching on TNT saw should be a replicable formula for the Knicks to mount an historic comeback from down 0-2 to punch their ticket to the franchise’s first NBA Finals since 1999.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 26 May 2025
  • The outcome of the suit, filed on the same day the rule was issued, has important financial implications for Deeds, as well as the millions more whose medical debt has negatively impacted their credit scores.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • There are a zillion different kinds of breathing and meditation out there.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • To him, a chatbot that has analyzed zillions of SAT-style questions, legal briefs, and lines of code is not smart so much as well prepared—for the SAT, a law-school exam, advanced coding problems, whatever.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What faster way to rope in a gazillion followers than to sneak into your home studio, turn on the cameras and leak the sure cure for male baldness?
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The gazillion dollar question is what the administration intends to do with it.
    Kelly Evans, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025

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