dollars

plural of dollar
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 The Associated Press Three European allies provided millions of dollars that the United States was supposed to spend for low-income countries. arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025 Another five hundred billion dollars in cuts were left unspecified. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025 Global automakers are planning to spend more than half a trillion dollars on EVs and their batteries through 2030, according to a Reuters analysis. Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025 And public dollars will be used to help make such projects a reality. Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2025 To make space for four and a half trillion dollars in tax cuts over ten years, the resolution instructs various House committees to find nearly two trillion dollars in cuts to programs that come under their purview. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025 Many American medical scientists have found their research dollars dried up which has left me looking to European universities. Neil Mahto, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2025 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

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“Dollars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollars. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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