fivers

Definition of fiversnext
plural of fiver, slang

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Noun
  • The Clairton plant provides 1,200 manufacturing jobs and hundreds of millions in tax revenue to the area.
    Stephanie Armour, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Sitting in a tired-looking office painted in beige and brown, al-Abidin said his agency dispatched forensic experts along with officials from Civil Defense, the Sudanese Red Crescent and neighborhood committees in July to scour parts of the capital for hundreds of mass graves.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The movie includes footage of real historical tragedies — harrowing video from liberated concentration camps — along with contemporaneous ones, like the crash of PSA Flight 182, which happened less than two months before Faces of Death was released.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
  • For gamblers, especially younger ones who are just starting to earn and build the savings that will undergird their retirements, that can mean life-altering losses of wealth and financial stability.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • LaPour was the preseason Big 12 Pitcher of the Year and got his season off to a strong start against Vanderbilt, giving up two runs off fives hits in five innings of work with five strikeouts.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators also found loaded guns and tens of thousands of dollars in cash.
    Jennifer Bisram, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Since 2017, a series of destructive wildfires has cost tens of billions of dollars, including last year’s Los Angeles firestorms.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Five million American dollars were burned.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • And Iran was profiting handsomely off its sales, selling its oil for a premium of several dollars above the price of Brent crude, the international benchmark.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Dave Walton, a corn, soybean, and hay farmer in Iowa and vice president of the American Soybean Association, said in March that some of his neighbors didn’t have cash on hand last fall to buy fertilizer and were struggling to budget for fertilizer due to high prices.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Building the Xcel Center and investing in a professional hockey team brought in some cash to one corner of the city but did nothing to restore the lost social and human capitals.
    Stephen B. Young, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • However, the only highly visible campaign is that of billionaire Steyer, who’s not only hopping around the state for personal appearances but shelling out millions of his own bucks for television and internet ads.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The current rules allow hunters to take two bucks a year, depending on the circumstances.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to hiring ambassadors, money will also go toward adding staffers in the security operations center, which collects feeds from more than 2,000 cameras, and security guards who are typically law enforcement.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Flipcause, based in California, was used by thousands of nonprofits nationwide to process online donations, allowing money to be collected on the platform before being transferred to individual organizations.
    Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Fivers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fivers. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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