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Recent Examples of money order
Be wary of sellers asking for payment in gift cards, money orders, cryptocurrency or wire transfers, especially over the phone.
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Lacey Latch, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
The father and brother of Darius Morris, a former Lakers and Clippers guard who died at age 33 in May, were sentenced Wednesday to federal prison for stealing up to $5.1-million worth of U.S. Postal Service money orders.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Young takes checks, money orders, wire transfers, cash, and that's about it.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
Customers can purchase money orders for a fee in varying amounts and redeem them at any post office.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
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Lacey Latch, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
The father and brother of Darius Morris, a former Lakers and Clippers guard who died at age 33 in May, were sentenced Wednesday to federal prison for stealing up to $5.1-million worth of U.S. Postal Service money orders.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Young takes checks, money orders, wire transfers, cash, and that's about it.
—Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
Customers can purchase money orders for a fee in varying amounts and redeem them at any post office.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for money order
Noun
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That’s not to say that paper money was unavailable before then.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 May 2012
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This began to change in the late 1800s for a variety of reasons, in part due to coins being replaced with paper money and held within financial institutions, but also as women began to become more independent from the home.—
Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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The company has sought to raise additional capital through the issuance of Senior Convertible Preferred Stock and promissory notes, raising over $6 million in recent months.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
12 Feb. 2025
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The filing details a debt consolidation agreement with Steve Hall, consolidating various historic loans into a new promissory note with an outstanding balance of $2,113,886 as of December 31, 2024.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
28 Jan. 2025
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Actual folding money has been raised, and in 2016 actual ground is to be broken, on HTT’s 5-mile (8-kilometer) test track in California.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
18 Dec. 2015
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And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold).—
Taysha Murtaugh,
Country Living,
30 Nov. 2021
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As a perennial contender, the Bruins have dealt away many draft picks and young players over the years, so their prospect pool is thin — ranked 30th out of 32 teams by The Athletic in January.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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But never have the Heat’s two rookie draft picks looked as good, in the same game, as Saturday’s 118-95 drubbing of Philadelphia.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2025
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Countries like China, Poland, Russia, India, and Turkey are leading this trend, driven by concerns over dollar dependency and geopolitical risks.—
Bob Haber,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Induction stoves typically need special wiring or a larger plug, adding hundreds of dollars in electrical work to the cost of the appliance itself.—
Jeff Brady,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2025
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Photo illustration of Euro and US Dollar banknotes in the Netherlands on 14 July 2022.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
14 Mar. 2025
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As of late 2024, Digital Rupee usage was about 0.006% of all total banknotes in circulation - though pilots had been running for nearly two years.—
Roger Huang,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Money order.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money%20order. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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