two cents
noun
1
or two cents' worth
: an opinion offered on a topic under discussion
send your two cents' worth to your senator
2
: a sum or object of very small value : practically nothing
said angrily that for two cents he'd punch your nose
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Examples of two cents in a Sentence
a passionate environmentalist who would work for two cents if her job did something to reduce global warming
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Kelly, meanwhile, had dialed Christi in to give her two cents.
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Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Now that Crystal Kung Minkoff is walking away from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Kyle Richards is giving her two cents — and opening up about her own future on the show.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
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Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Now that Crystal Kung Minkoff is walking away from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Kyle Richards is giving her two cents — and opening up about her own future on the show.
—Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Two cents.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two%20cents. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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