as in buck
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents a wad of dollars in his pocket

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Recent Examples of dollar Expect to pay at least a few hundred dollars for a round-trip ticket to Taipei − more if traveling in premium economy or first class. Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025 The legislation revoked $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting dollars that Congress had previously appropriated. David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 29 July 2025 Capital Improvement Board officials shared an inside look of the tower's construction two months ago to show progress on the hotel expected to drive billions of dollars into the tourism industry. Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 29 July 2025 Along with no longer being able to play in the NBA, Porter is facing fines, hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution, and a three to four year federal prison sentence. Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for dollar
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Noun
  • For those looking to get the most bang for buck from their retirement income, a move overseas could be the answer.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • From packable tech like the $45 Skullcandy Mod True Wireless Earbuds to easily overlooked items like the GSI Outdoors Pioneer Chef’s Tools (now $18), there are so many gear essentials that will give you the best bang for your buck during the retailer's latest sale.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • This one is peachy-pink in color, dry and fresh and delivers a tart red-fruit profile: think currants and pomegranate.
    Lana Bortolot, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • In an email to her colleagues, Cabrera, a former immigration official, complained that the arrest team had an administrative warrant, not a judicial one.
    Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 30 July 2025

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“Dollar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollar. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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