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dollar

noun

ˈdä-lər

Definition of dollar

as in buck

a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents a wad of dollars in his pocket

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Recent Examples of dollar Since 2024, the state and federal governments have spent over half a billion dollars on disasters in Ruidoso — nine times the village’s annual budget. — Abe Streep, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026 This provides an organic return buffer during market pullbacks, contrasting sharply with high-beta data center operators that re-invest every dollar into equipment and facilities. — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026 The company had previously said a penalty in the billions of dollars risked violating its constitutional rights to due process and protection from excessive fines. — Reuters, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026 The Los Angeles home of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne has returned to the market with another million-dollar price cut, just six months after its last appearance. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dollar

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First, of course, there’s the business impact — the loss of authorship, credit, and revenue from accounts farming their jokes for clicks and a quick buck.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026
The buck remains the 26th largest nontypical whitetail of all time, the fifth largest nontypical whitetail ever taken by a bowhunter, and the second largest nontypical whitetail ever taken in Nebraska.

— Al Dawson, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2026

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Either way, scientists anticipate finding traces of Mars on Phobos, making the samples an irresistible two-for-one that should help demystify planetary and moon formation.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2026
The issue is a tricky one to gauge in California, even in a state that is heavily Democratic.

— Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026

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