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she threw a few greenbacks on the counter to pay for the drinks
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The euro, meanwhile, which has hogged the headlines of late, recovered versus the greenback as political turmoil in France sent traders scrambling for hedging protection against further price swings.
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Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
And for the year to date, the ruble has crashed about 20% against the greenback.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024
In 2026, Prestige Economics expects interest rates and the greenback to fall further, likely supporting oil prices even further.
—Jason Schenker, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
The British pound — which plunged to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar in the aftermath of the mini-budget — was on Thursday 0.4% lower against the greenback at $1.2908.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
And for the year to date, the ruble has crashed about 20% against the greenback.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024
In 2026, Prestige Economics expects interest rates and the greenback to fall further, likely supporting oil prices even further.
—Jason Schenker, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
The British pound — which plunged to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar in the aftermath of the mini-budget — was on Thursday 0.4% lower against the greenback at $1.2908.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Greenback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenback. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.
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greenback
noun
green·back
ˈgrēn-ˌbak 
: a piece of U.S. paper money
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