paper money

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Recent Examples of paper money In some areas, businesses are legally required to take paper money or have been pushed to do so by customer demand. Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024 The New York Police Department found one matching that description in Central Park with a Tommy Hilfiger jacket and paper money from the board game Monopoly. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 There has also been cyclicality in views about whether control of paper money promotes or degrades democracy. Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 These and other advances will bring changes as fundamental as did the invention of paper money, many centuries ago. IEEE Spectrum, 30 May 2012 See All Example Sentences for paper money
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paper money
Noun
  • 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
  • The chance to win thousands of dollars probably helps too.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Idaho Power customers can expect their bills to go up this month.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 4 Jan. 2025
  • In the event that a borrower has their student loans canceled, a sinking fund can be a fallback option for paying any resulting tax bills.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sure, there are hundreds of cities where the vintage shopping is top-tier, but this not so little street in Montréal takes the idea to another level.
    Alyssa Hardy, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Despite his commercial success—which included Grammy nominations, hundreds of live shows, and collaborations with everyone from Madonna to Coldplay—Bergling struggled with life in the spotlight, and his unexpected death in 2018 would shock fans and fellow musicians alike.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • However, she was fired in March 1995 when it was discovered money was missing.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • All of that equates to more money circulating through Granbury’s small businesses.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At the end of 2025, Manchester United would have run out of cash.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • There are plenty of companies buying houses for cash these days.
    KC Property Group, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With nations like El Salvador adopting Bitcoin as legal tender and speculation rising that other countries may follow, the U.S. government’s decision to officially acknowledge its Bitcoin holdings marks a significant milestone in digital asset policy.
    Becca Bratcher, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Singapore’s Monetary Authority stopped issuing one-cent coins from April 2002, though existing one-cent coins remain legal tender.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025

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“Paper money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paper%20money. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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