dollars

plural of dollar
as in bucks
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents a wad of dollars in his pocket

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Recent Examples of dollars But the Texas Swing collectively pays out several million dollars, giving athletes a chance to take an early lead in the rankings. Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024 Billions in tax dollars are spent educating Kentucky's public school students each year, with the largest chunk of change going toward the almost 100,000 staff members running the state's schools. Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024 The chance to win thousands of dollars probably helps too. Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024 At the same time, Musk has millions of dollars in government contracts. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024 The Icebreaker isn’t an outlier in using aluminum; numerous companies sell aluminum alloy keyboard cases for a few hundred dollars. Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024 Many congressional Republicans are demanding major reductions in federal spending, either on their own or to help pay for what are likely to be trillions of dollars of tax cuts. Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Department store chain Macy’s was left reeling this week after the results of an embarrassing accountancy investigation revealed tens of millions of dollars in undeclared costs. Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 In the end, UnitedHealth paid a bitcoin ransom worth some twenty-two million dollars, and the system lurched back online. Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2024

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“Dollars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollars. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.

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