Definition of dollarnext
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 However, Florida law does not mandate a specific minimum-dollar amount for this coverage, and many nursing homes have little to no insurance, according to Garrick Harding, an attorney with Senior Justice Law Firm who represented the Brakes family. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026 Now, after a $37 million dollar investment from the city and state, their new Inwood venue and community center is finishing up construction that broke ground in 2023. Noelle Lilley, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026 These billion-dollar satellites, the crown jewels of missile defense, can spot the bright heat from a missile launch almost instantly. Aaron Brynildson, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2026 His administration has frozen billions of dollars in research grants, which colleges have come to rely on for scientific and medical research. Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dollar
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Noun
  • Last month, the national average was below three bucks.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
  • More nostalgia acts should team up for similar, more bang for your buck tours.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The people who get the most out of it — badge or not — are the ones willing to follow a tip, wait something out or pivot quickly when plans fall through.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The difference between a real deadline, imposed for legitimate reasons from without, and a fake one, conjured from within, is like the difference between eating brunch and seeing it on Instagram.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026

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“Dollar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollar. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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