as in bucks
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents
a wad of dollars in his pocket
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Recent Examples of dollars
That dollars in circulation declined amid these substantial barriers to production was a statement of the obvious.
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Cabinets of hard drives holding thousands of terabytes of digital storage, worth millions of dollars, occupy only about 15% of the building.
—Pj Green
september 14, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
Economic response The trillions of dollars in revenue earned annually from the region’s oil and gas exports are strategically invested in global assets, which partially leverages the region’s soft power to secure influence in the world’s key decision-making centers.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Launched and operated by parents, teachers and community members, charter schools are funded by tax dollars and subject to regulation by the Department of Education.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Despite massive searches, reported sightings of Tom and the children, and even a reward of $80,000 New Zealand dollars ($52,000) for information about their whereabouts, the group was missing for nearly four years.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
The cyanobacteria quickly grew back, thwarting efforts that cost tens of thousands of dollars.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Milwaukee groceries generally pricier than Green Bay, Appleton Comparing the same grocery list to equivalent stores in Green Bay and Appleton, Milwaukee groceries were generally up to a few dollars more expensive in September.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Every year, charities with leadership linked to the CCP pump millions of dollars into American environmentalist charities, some of which work directly with the Chinese government to accomplish its policy goals.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Cabinets of hard drives holding thousands of terabytes of digital storage, worth millions of dollars, occupy only about 15% of the building.
—Pj Green
september 14, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
Economic response The trillions of dollars in revenue earned annually from the region’s oil and gas exports are strategically invested in global assets, which partially leverages the region’s soft power to secure influence in the world’s key decision-making centers.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Launched and operated by parents, teachers and community members, charter schools are funded by tax dollars and subject to regulation by the Department of Education.
—Mars King, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Despite massive searches, reported sightings of Tom and the children, and even a reward of $80,000 New Zealand dollars ($52,000) for information about their whereabouts, the group was missing for nearly four years.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
The cyanobacteria quickly grew back, thwarting efforts that cost tens of thousands of dollars.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Milwaukee groceries generally pricier than Green Bay, Appleton Comparing the same grocery list to equivalent stores in Green Bay and Appleton, Milwaukee groceries were generally up to a few dollars more expensive in September.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Every year, charities with leadership linked to the CCP pump millions of dollars into American environmentalist charities, some of which work directly with the Chinese government to accomplish its policy goals.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dollars
bucks
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Software developers who are looking for a few bucks on the side are willing to take on these duties.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Near the end of their trip, Frazier loaned Ali a hundred bucks.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Dollars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollars. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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