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Recent Examples of paper money
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.
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Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
In some areas, businesses are legally required to take paper money or have been pushed to do so by customer demand.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
The New York Police Department found one matching that description in Central Park with a Tommy Hilfiger jacket and paper money from the board game Monopoly.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
There has also been cyclicality in views about whether control of paper money promotes or degrades democracy.
—Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
In some areas, businesses are legally required to take paper money or have been pushed to do so by customer demand.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
The New York Police Department found one matching that description in Central Park with a Tommy Hilfiger jacket and paper money from the board game Monopoly.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
There has also been cyclicality in views about whether control of paper money promotes or degrades democracy.
—Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paper money
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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
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But the Texas Swing collectively pays out several million dollars, giving athletes a chance to take an early lead in the rankings.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
24 Dec. 2024
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Idaho Power customers can expect their bills to go up this month.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Jan. 2025
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In other words, decide which bills not to pay until Congress gets its game together and raises the ceiling.—
Peter Green,
Quartz,
4 Jan. 2025
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Despite his commercial success—which included Grammy nominations, hundreds of live shows, and collaborations with everyone from Madonna to Coldplay—Bergling struggled with life in the spotlight, and his unexpected death in 2018 would shock fans and fellow musicians alike.—
Jenzia Burgos,
StyleCaster,
31 Dec. 2024
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But that expansion did not go quite as planned, as hundreds of drivers received erroneous tickets.—
Joel Rose,
NPR,
31 Dec. 2024
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Failing to protect these roles risks squandering money and progress, weakening health systems.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Yes, but: States also get separate federal money for immunization efforts through programs like Vaccines for Children, Michaud notes — though many were counting on these grants as well.—
Erin Alberty,
Axios,
8 Apr. 2025
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And if everyone else is going to break bad, why can’t Belinda get a little cash to jumpstart her business?—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
4 Apr. 2025
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But once Mulaney talked his wife Olivia Munn into giving him the cash because he’s not allowed to have more than $300 in cash due to his past issues with substance abuse, the manager then requested $100,000 and finally the Everybody’s Live crew began to notice the red flags.—
Angel Diaz,
Billboard,
4 Apr. 2025
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El Salvador, the first nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, has mined over 474 bitcoins, worth about $29 million, using geothermal energy from the Tecapa volcano since 2021.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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With nations like El Salvador adopting Bitcoin as legal tender and speculation rising that other countries may follow, the U.S. government’s decision to officially acknowledge its Bitcoin holdings marks a significant milestone in digital asset policy.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Paper money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paper%20money. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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