as in buck
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents a wad of dollars in his pocket

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Recent Examples of dollar An American spent thousands of dollars on a passport to enter North Korea. Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025 The early retirements will mean hundreds of thousands of dollars in the city's coffers in the future, but have created a manpower crunch in some city departments. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 22 Feb. 2025 Trump is seeking the rights to access Ukraine's natural resources in exchange for the United States having provided billions of dollars in support for the Eastern European country against Russia’s invasion. Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025 Here in Georgia, Hurricane Michael (2018) and Hurricane Helene (2024) caused billions of dollars in damages to our agriculture and timber economies. Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dollar

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“Dollar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollar. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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