as in peanuts
a very small sum of money
the beauty of this deal is that all the extras won't cost you a dime
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Over his last two games, the Bucks star has racked up 31 assists, including a jaw-dropping 20-dime masterpiece against the 76ers on Thursday night.
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Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
No-Look Hocus Pocus Watching Giannis throw no-look dimes is like seeing a magician pull rabbits out of hats—except the rabbit is usually Brook Lopez dunking on someone’s head.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
His 628 career dimes are also the third most in Mountain West history.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 5 Apr. 2025
While the hair found clogging the drain is out being tested on Tub Top’s dime — thanks to a gracious offer by its very capable corporate reputation protector (April Matthis) — Elsbeth and Edwards bring Taylor in for a discreet chat about her relationship with the Frostads.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
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Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
No-Look Hocus Pocus Watching Giannis throw no-look dimes is like seeing a magician pull rabbits out of hats—except the rabbit is usually Brook Lopez dunking on someone’s head.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
His 628 career dimes are also the third most in Mountain West history.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 5 Apr. 2025
While the hair found clogging the drain is out being tested on Tub Top’s dime — thanks to a gracious offer by its very capable corporate reputation protector (April Matthis) — Elsbeth and Edwards bring Taylor in for a discreet chat about her relationship with the Frostads.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
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