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Recent Examples of folding money
Actual folding money has been raised, and in 2016 actual ground is to be broken, on HTT’s 5-mile (8-kilometer) test track in California.
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IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2015
And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold).
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2021
IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2015
And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold).
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for folding money
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Unlike paper money, gold is a physical asset with intrinsic value.—
Mitch Salchow,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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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
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Be wary of sellers asking for payment in gift cards, money orders, cryptocurrency or wire transfers, especially over the phone.—
Lacey Latch,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025
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The father and brother of Darius Morris, a former Lakers and Clippers guard who died at age 33 in May, were sentenced Wednesday to federal prison for stealing up to $5.1-million worth of U.S. Postal Service money orders.—
Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2025
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The company has sought to raise additional capital through the issuance of Senior Convertible Preferred Stock and promissory notes, raising over $6 million in recent months.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
12 Feb. 2025
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The filing details a debt consolidation agreement with Steve Hall, consolidating various historic loans into a new promissory note with an outstanding balance of $2,113,886 as of December 31, 2024.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
28 Jan. 2025
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Singapore’s Monetary Authority stopped issuing one-cent coins from April 2002, though existing one-cent coins remain legal tender.—
Chad de Guzman,
TIME,
10 Feb. 2025
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Since adopting bitcoin as legal tender, El Salvador has charted a new course.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Folding money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folding%20money. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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