fivers

plural of fiver, slang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fivers
Noun
  • Of course, at this point, the S23 and S24 phones are discounted by hundreds of dollars.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
  • With the lubricated ground shifting, at times, nine to 12 inches a week, utility companies shut off electricity, gas and internet for hundreds of homes.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The owner, who had sunk thousands of dollars of her own money into the shelter, turned out to be a fan of his work.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2025
  • In contrast, education freedom is a bottom-up reform that can reverse declining test scores by moving students into better learning environments and ensuring tax dollars go to actual educational activities.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Codi Heuer, a trade acquisition from the Rangers in exchange for cash, is a high-extension arm with a good fastball and could be as interesting as anyone Detroit acquired.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The first-place finisher also receives $5,000 in cash for business investment, as well as business coaching, social media help, and marketing support.
    Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Chinese refineries then improved on technology, and taking advantage of cheap electricity in China, hundreds of lucrative mining and processing firms in the country popped up to service mostly domestic demand for rare earths.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 23 July 2025
  • Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman revealed the new details on Monday, July 21, during a town hall meeting in Encino, where hundreds of residents gathered to voice frustration about a rise in home burglaries across the neighborhood.
    Danielle Bacher, People.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • There is real money behind each of these stocks both from the company, investors and short sellers.
    Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
  • The money from the county that would be used to renovate Paycor Stadium comes from the half-cent sales tax voters approved in 1996, which is separate from the general fund used for county services such as pothole maintenance.
    Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 25 July 2025
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“Fivers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fivers. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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