in dollars

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: converted to dollars
It costs 500 pesos. How much is that in dollars?

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Those costs are not just measured in dollars per gallon. Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 At these delightfully divey watering holes, every visible surface is covered in dollars scribbled with the initials, anniversaries, hometowns, inside jokes, dates, or names of anyone who has darkened the doors of that particular bar over the past fifty years—or maybe just the past week. Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026 It’s being tallied on Polymarket, where political fortunes are measured in dollars instead of sound bites and TV ads. Sarah Bahari, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026 For many people, that price will be measured in dollars and cents, as AI takes over jobs that used to belong to human beings. Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in dollars

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“In dollars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20dollars. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.

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