paper money

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Recent Examples of paper money These and other advances will bring changes as fundamental as did the invention of paper money, many centuries ago. IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2012 The bottom line is, printing paper money or minting token coinage is easy profitable technology, but you are just not allowed to do it; that is the direction of travel at present. Clem Chambers, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Surprising Fact Australia removed the British monarchy from its paper money in 2023, issuing new $5 bills that featured an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 China was already moving away from coins into paper money! Joshua Cohen, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for paper money 
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Noun
  • The chance to win thousands of dollars probably helps too.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 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
Noun
  • Idaho Power customers can expect their bills to go up this month.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Any business left unfinished at the time of dissolution will fall away, and any bills that have not received royal assent cannot be carried over to the new government.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In California alone, hundreds of cattle herds and poultry flocks have tested positive.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The changing fortunes of the two chipmakers underscores the fleeting nature of leadership in the tech industry and how a few key decisions can result in hundreds of billions — or even trillions — of dollars in market cap shifts.
    Ari Levy,Kif Leswing, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Butler’s current seven-game suspension will cost Butler a total of about $2.4 million in salary, although the National Basketball Players Association intends to file a grievance to dispute the suspension in hopes of recouping some of that money.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Sam Darnold’s Monday night meltdown cost him a lot of money in free agency.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That added to a full slate of companies and other countries’ governments looking to raise fresh cash at the beginning of the year, with investors demanding higher yields in response.
    Joe Rennison, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Some of the federal assistance will go to cash assistance for people to cover immediate needs, such as food, while other allocations will go to fire management and debris removal.
    Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Central American country adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021.
    Alex Recouso, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Consider the most recent developments: President Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador, the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, has reported more than $333 million in Bitcoin profits.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Paper money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paper%20money. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.

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