folding money

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Recent Examples of folding money Not all vendors accept credit cards or electronic payments, so make sure to bring your folding money. Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025 And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold). Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2021 Actual folding money has been raised, and in 2016 actual ground is to be broken, on HTT’s 5-mile (8-kilometer) test track in California. IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2015
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Noun
  • The United States adopts paper money during the Civil War, which causes an inflation.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • Trump’s signature also was included, a design element that would differ from other paper money.
    Bill Barrow, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Although Form 1040-ES includes vouchers for mailing in your payment, the IRS strongly encourages taxpayers to pay electronically and is working to reduce reliance on checks and money orders.
    Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But the reality of how Windley got the money order wasn’t so cut and dry.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The transaction was funded with $20 million in cash at closing and a $100 million promissory note due five years from closing, accruing interest at 5% annually.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 May 2026
  • The promissory note, along with the mortgage that goes with it, is the document that says who owes the money to the bank.
    Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • There are also four bills from the 2025 legislative session that become law on Wednesday, including one to designate gold and silver as legal tender.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • While governments devalue and destroy all sorts of legal tender with sad frequency, real markets mitigate their errors.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 7 June 2026

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“Folding money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folding%20money. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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