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Recent Examples of scripMiners were usually not paid in U.S. currency but in company scrip, which could only be redeemed at the company store.—Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker, 9 May 2024 Telecom major Safaricom, NSE’s biggest scrip by average capitalization, lost 36.4% of its value, adding to foreign investors’ fears.—Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 27 Apr. 2023 If that happens, then the ticket credits will fly away, leaving tens of thousands of passengers holding worthless airline scrip.—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2020 The number of investors in the scrips increased from 857 to 55,343, Moneycontrol reported.—Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 2 Mar. 2023 See all Example Sentences for scrip
Paying an appliance service technician to show up is sometimes the most expensive part of hiring out an oven repair, as the service call charge can be hundreds of dollars.
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Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Jan. 2025
Adams has shown a remarkable indifference toward early-childhood education, slicing hundreds of millions of dollars from the city’s 3-K and U.P.K. programs even as COVID-era federal stimulus funds for early-childhood programs were expiring.
Unlike paper money, gold is a physical asset with intrinsic value.
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Mitch Salchow,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
World & Nation Amid a cash shortage in Gaza, paper money is starting to disintegrate, adding to desperation
Dec. 5, 2024
The Israeli military often takes months to respond to medical evacuation requests, and the number of evacuations has plunged in recent months.
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Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Dec. 2024
The Singapore dollar weakened slightly after the decision against the greenback, deprecating marginally to 1.3556, while the city-state’s Straits Times index climbed marginally.
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Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
24 Jan. 2025
Ultimately, however, the future of the greenback as an international currency will largely be determined by the collective choices of uncoordinated private actors, most of whom will be impossible to identify.
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Jonathan Kirshner,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Jan. 2025
Yet, the technology is only likely to continue its rapid development within the tech giants that can foot the RND bill or the startups that have managed to find a sustainable business model.
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Abdo Riani,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
Another 2024 bill would have moved the Lee holiday to Columbus Day in October, which coincides with the month of his death.
After setting aside that initial pile of cash, however, 75% apparently goes to Trump’s company, and 25% gets split between other insiders, including the family of Steve Witkoff, Trump’s incoming special envoy to the Middle East.
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Dan Alexander,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
Listen to this article A man was arrested in connection with a robbery at a gas station in West Haven on Tuesday after he was allegedly found walking nearby with a stash of loose cash.
Trump holds off on tariffs, cheering markets President Trump held off imposing broad tariffs on Day 1 of his presidency, instead ordering reviews of trade and currency imbalances.
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Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
21 Jan. 2025
Another difference is that silver can be currency because its value enables everyday transactions.
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