trillion

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Recent Examples of trillion The legislation is projected to add trillions of dollars to the U.S. debt. Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 1 June 2025 As Washington frantically wields tariffs and looks poised to add trillions more to the U.S. national debt, many investors are eager for an alternative to U.S. assets and the dollar. Theodore Bunzel, Foreign Affairs, 30 May 2025 Across industries worth, collectively, trillions of dollars; spreadsheets, emails, and manual processes still dominate the procurement landscape. Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 The ruling marks a win for the Trump administration and DOGE. 3:30 A team from the Department of Government Efficiency can now access a sensitive Treasury Department system that controls trillions of dollars in federal payments, a judge ruled late Tuesday. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for trillion
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Noun
  • The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two victories Friday in cases involving the Department of Government Efficiency, including giving it access to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
  • More than two dozen women have also filed civil lawsuits asking for millions of dollars in damages.
    Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • There are a zillion different kinds of breathing and meditation out there.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • To him, a chatbot that has analyzed zillions of SAT-style questions, legal briefs, and lines of code is not smart so much as well prepared—for the SAT, a law-school exam, advanced coding problems, whatever.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What faster way to rope in a gazillion followers than to sneak into your home studio, turn on the cameras and leak the sure cure for male baldness?
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The gazillion dollar question is what the administration intends to do with it.
    Kelly Evans, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025

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