specie

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for specie
Noun
  • For creators and small businesses, adaptability is the new currency, said Murad Salikhov, co-founder of Schwarzwald Capital, a venture capital fund focused on fintech and the creator economy.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The central bank strengthens or weakens its currency against a basket of its main trading partners, thus effectively setting the S$NEER.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • From the July/August 2014 issue: The power of two McCartney and John Lennon were mesmerized by these nonsensical yet lyrical coinages.
    Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2025
  • No need for foolishly wasting precious coinage on chicken scratching.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In turn, the government must borrow other money from the public to raise the cash needed.
    Doug Criscitello, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Skilled thieves target specific homes and literally knock on the door and otherwise check to find a time when nobody is home, then the crooks burglarize the home quickly looking for jewelry and cash.
    Greg Fisher, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Youngkin in 2021 raised $2.2 million in contributions, but the millionaire investor bolstered his war chest with $5.5million of his own money, according to the Virginia Department of Elections.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • By juggling school and a job at a lice clinic, one young woman found a way to finance her education Comments Cailin Hawn has worked at a lice clinic for five years in an attempt to make and save money for school.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 1940, the Duke of Windsor commissioned Cartier to create a flamingo brooch made of emeralds, rubies, sapphires, gold, diamonds and citrine that reflected his wife’s colorful character.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The price hike stems from the skyrocketing cost of gold: In 2024, gold prices rose nearly 40 percent.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While Smoke heads to town to buy provisions for the club, Stack and Sammie hire another musician, the elderly Delta Slim (Delroy Lindo), who has been playing harmonica for coins at the train station.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Some people like to put chocolates, toys, coins and other treats inside the ones that can be split in half for extra fun.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The restaurant’s facade, with breads displayed in the front window, reminded her of the Old World-style cafes back home, Ms. Dahm said.
    Laura Neilson, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Follow the same logic for small-batch butter or bread fresh from a local bakery.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, not every change should be about trimming.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
  • This change reversed everything taught by Hooton, his old teacher.
    John P. Jackson, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Specie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/specie. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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