as in bucks
a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents
a wad of dollars in his pocket
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Recent Examples of dollars
Minnesota’s energy assistance program is processing applications but the state’s Department of Commerce said federal LIHEAP dollars will likely be delayed by a month.
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Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
More than 600 charity partners were represented by runners in Sunday's race, with millions of dollars raised.
—NPR, 2 Nov. 2025
The concert, which benefits The Salvation Army and has helped raise millions of dollars for the charity since its inception in 1997.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2025
And a new trade deal reached with Lee would see South Korea invest billions of dollars in the US, including in shipbuilding, aerospace and technology, according to the White House.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
This week, Public Investment Fund’s AI unit HUMAIN struck billions of dollars in deals to build out the kingdom’s AI infrastructure and software ecosystem.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Any American who has been receiving $4200 dollars per year of free groceries and does NOT have at least 1 month of groceries stocked should never again receive SNAP, because wow, stop smoking crack.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
In today’s dollars, that would be just over half a million dollars in the first year, without the aid of things like a website or social media to spread the word.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Koch said that in recent years, fewer SNAP dollars have been spent at the market following program reductions and that many producers in the Janesville area rely on EBT programs to maintain already slim profit margins.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
More than 600 charity partners were represented by runners in Sunday's race, with millions of dollars raised.
—NPR, 2 Nov. 2025
The concert, which benefits The Salvation Army and has helped raise millions of dollars for the charity since its inception in 1997.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2025
And a new trade deal reached with Lee would see South Korea invest billions of dollars in the US, including in shipbuilding, aerospace and technology, according to the White House.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
This week, Public Investment Fund’s AI unit HUMAIN struck billions of dollars in deals to build out the kingdom’s AI infrastructure and software ecosystem.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Any American who has been receiving $4200 dollars per year of free groceries and does NOT have at least 1 month of groceries stocked should never again receive SNAP, because wow, stop smoking crack.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
In today’s dollars, that would be just over half a million dollars in the first year, without the aid of things like a website or social media to spread the word.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Koch said that in recent years, fewer SNAP dollars have been spent at the market following program reductions and that many producers in the Janesville area rely on EBT programs to maintain already slim profit margins.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dollars
bucks
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This timeless sweater dress is reminiscent of Cameron Diaz’s character in The Holiday, and you’re bound to look like a million bucks wearing it.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
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The Brockermeyer family is one of the most prominent football names in the history of Fort Worth, but its connection to TCU was severed over a few hundred thousand bucks.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Dollars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dollars. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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