dollar sign
noun
: a mark $ placed before a number to indicate that it stands for dollars
called also dollar mark
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In addition, antisemitic symbols and imagery were widely circulated at Harvard, including images depicting a dollar sign inside a Star of David and stickers showing an Israeli flag altered with a swastika.
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Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
What happens next depends on whether the industry is finally ready to match Black women’s investment with real opportunities (i.e. dollar signs).
—Essence, 7 July 2025
The triple dollar sign and rabbit usage are undoubtedly similar.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
According to multiple people briefed on FIFA’s planning for the tournament, who wished to remain anonymous to protect relationships, Infantino was determined to make a splash and, in FIFA-land, nothing makes a splash quite like dollar signs.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
What happens next depends on whether the industry is finally ready to match Black women’s investment with real opportunities (i.e. dollar signs).
—Essence, 7 July 2025
The triple dollar sign and rabbit usage are undoubtedly similar.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
According to multiple people briefed on FIFA’s planning for the tournament, who wished to remain anonymous to protect relationships, Infantino was determined to make a splash and, in FIFA-land, nothing makes a splash quite like dollar signs.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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“Dollar sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollar%20sign. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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