as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
a dollars-and-cents analysis of the situation
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Recent Examples of dollars-and-cents
The numbers have serious impacts on dollars-and-cents issues, from the size of the nation’s workforce to the number of people drawing off programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
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Dante Chinni, NBC News, 4 June 2023
But in a polarized political environment, that dollars-and-cents appeal isn’t what’s breaking through. ‘Removed’ or ‘canceled’?
—Brian Stelter, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2023
Dante Chinni, NBC News, 4 June 2023
But in a polarized political environment, that dollars-and-cents appeal isn’t what’s breaking through. ‘Removed’ or ‘canceled’?
—Brian Stelter, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dollars-and-cents
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The district also started the school year with financial worries.Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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Sentencing guidelines for most misdemeanors in Idaho give judges latitude to fine defendants up to $1,000, but also impose no financial penalty at all.Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 16 Jan. 2025
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New York and London are both large cultural and financial hubs, and linking them by rail opens up incredible opportunities for economic and recreational growth.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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The study ranks all 50 states for 35 metrics across five categories, including social and economic factors, physical environment, behaviors, clinical care, and health outcomes.Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025
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That followed Cook receiving $63.2 million in overall pay in fiscal 2023 and $99.4 million a year earlier.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
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The legislature must focus on fiscal responsibility.Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Dollars-and-cents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollars-and-cents. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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