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 The race is technically nonpartisan but has become a de facto partisan contest, with millions of dollars flooding in from billionaire donors and outside special interest groups. Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 31 Mar. 2025 The 40-year-old has made millions of dollars by airing his grievances in a wildly successful memoir and a Netflix docuseries. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025 States could lose thousands of jobs — including 10,900 jobs in Arkansas — and billions of dollars in economic output under potential Medicaid and food aid cuts, a new estimate finds. Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025 The state has given the region millions of dollars to aid homeless people and public data show that Caltrans has boosted sweeps in recent years. Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 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 14 Apr. 2025.

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