as in bill
a piece of printed paper used as money in the United States
the new nation immediately printed up its own banknotes
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Recent Examples of banknote
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda delivers a speech at the start of issuance of new yen banknotes at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 3, 2024.
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Lin Lin,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
His name graces institutions, streets, and New Zealand's $100 banknote.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
The Stripe logo on a smartphone with U.S. dollar banknotes in the background.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Parents gave their children bundles of banknotes as playthings.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024
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Lin Lin,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
His name graces institutions, streets, and New Zealand's $100 banknote.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
The Stripe logo on a smartphone with U.S. dollar banknotes in the background.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Parents gave their children bundles of banknotes as playthings.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banknote
Noun
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Medicaid pays for 6 out of 10 of residents in nursing homes, with 5.6 million Americans counting on Medicaid for their long-term care bills.—
Nik Popli / Washington,
TIME,
25 Feb. 2025
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Over the weekend, Republican Rep. Vicki Lopez, filed HB 913 — a 99-page bill refining the condominium laws that have been the subject of every legislative session since the Surfside tragedy.—
Alexandra Glorioso,
Miami Herald,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The United States has invested hundreds of billions of dollars to support Ukraine.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2025
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Some Hamptons workers who are in the country legally have spent tens of thousands of dollars to file immigration paperwork but are afraid that they might be harassed or detained regardless of their status.—
Dionne Searcey,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
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Compounders have 60 to 90 days to stop sales For Hims and other compounders, this development starts the clock on having unfettered market access to Novo's drugs, Leerink Partners analyst Michael Cherny said in a note.—
Bhanvi Satija, Puyaan Singh,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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But notes on the page of a score are just a starting point.—
Joshua Barone,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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In the last few months, the digital currency attained fresh, all-time highs on anticipation surrounding the policy changes that could materialize as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump securing reelection and the Republicans taking control of both the House and Senate.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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If the ruble stayed at the current level, the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia may have to take action to weaken it, such as through a temporary decrease in foreign currency sales.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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The knife was displayed on a table along with cash and a cellphone.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
27 Feb. 2025
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Strong cash flows helped the firm swing to a net cash position of £475 million from having net debt of £2 billion in 2023.—
Royston Wild,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Banknote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banknote. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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