as in bill
a piece of printed paper used as money in the United States
the new nation immediately printed up its own banknotes
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Recent Examples of banknote
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda delivers a speech at the start of issuance of new yen banknotes at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 3, 2024.
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Lin Lin,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
His name graces institutions, streets, and New Zealand's $100 banknote.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
The Stripe logo on a smartphone with U.S. dollar banknotes in the background.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Parents gave their children bundles of banknotes as playthings.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024
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Lin Lin,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
His name graces institutions, streets, and New Zealand's $100 banknote.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
The Stripe logo on a smartphone with U.S. dollar banknotes in the background.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Parents gave their children bundles of banknotes as playthings.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banknote
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The bill does not cover the majority of government spending, including programs such as Social Security and Medicare.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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The bill will move to the broader legislature to be considered.—
James Watson,
Hartford Courant,
9 Mar. 2025
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Tens of thousands of dollars in post-production, sound, lighting, distribution and other prizes are also up for grabs, provided by companies including Arcane Digital Cinema, Chemistry, Cine y Tele, E-28, Latamcinema.com, Music Library, Río Bravo, Sideral and Yagán Films.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
7 Mar. 2025
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There is also growing uncertainty about the nation’s trillions of dollars in student loans and whether the government will stay in the business of lending money to students directly.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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Upon arrival, guests are offered an optional bindi along with a $64 pre-fixe wedding menu, which includes notes on the rituals of an Indian wedding that inspired the experience.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Editor’s note: To see essays by other candidates for District 1 county supervisor, please go to sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/commentary.—
Louis A Fuentes,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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In the last few months, the digital currency attained fresh, all-time highs on anticipation surrounding the policy changes that could materialize as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump securing reelection and the Republicans taking control of both the House and Senate.—
Charles Lloyd Bovaird II,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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If the ruble stayed at the current level, the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Russia may have to take action to weaken it, such as through a temporary decrease in foreign currency sales.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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The knife was displayed on a table along with cash and a cellphone.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
27 Feb. 2025
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Strong cash flows helped the firm swing to a net cash position of £475 million from having net debt of £2 billion in 2023.—
Royston Wild,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Banknote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banknote. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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