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dollar

noun

ˈdä-lər

Definition of dollar

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 The cost of that missing piece may be trillions of dollars and millions of lives each year. — Holly Baines, STAT, 14 Oct. 2026 There’s more to purchasing a luxury handbag than just spending thousands of dollars on the actual product, Bron said. — David Moin, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026 According to legal documents, Love and another man, 18-year-old Taylor Jamie Chan, worked to con millions of dollars from women on dating sites. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2026 Acknowledging the concerns, Warui noted that Dangote Refinery’s revenues were dollarized and that dividends could also be paid in dollars, mitigating the potential impact of naira devaluation. — semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dollar

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High-income investors can get extra bang for their buck from buying tax-exempt municipal bonds or using the selloff to harvest tax losses and reinvest in better-yielding debt, according to Jason Katz of UBS.

— Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026
But when compared to everything else going on, the current $229 price tag feels like a drop in the bucket, particularly when most new games for the Playdate only cost a few bucks.

— Andrew Webster, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026

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Daisy says that no one even remembers that, though, that people only know about it because Hailey brings it up.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2026
And so the record is divided between tracks that capture the rush of losing yourself in a sea of bodies and the pain of being caught out at last call with no one to return home to.

— Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026

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