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For instance, investors would invest in Union government IOUs and with this money in the Treasury, the Union government printed paper money with nothing to back it but the promise of victory.—David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025 Even kids in elementary school now have their own debit cards, and plenty of today's children may never even handle paper money and coins.—Melissa Willets, Parents, 30 Oct. 2025 Why Countries May Back Digital Currency Each of the examples above highlights the fact that the problem isn’t the physical object, whether coins or paper money.—Alex Pron, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 The parking kiosks the city plans to use will take credit cards and coins, but no paper money.—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for paper money
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