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Recent Examples of folding money
Not all vendors accept credit cards or electronic payments, so make sure to bring your folding money.
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Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold).
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2021
Actual folding money has been raised, and in 2016 actual ground is to be broken, on HTT’s 5-mile (8-kilometer) test track in California.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2015
Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
And on New Year's Day, the traditional Southern spread consists of black-eyed peas and collard greens (symbols for wealth—coins and green folding money, respectively), ham or pork (for prosperity), and cornbread (for gold).
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 30 Nov. 2021
Actual folding money has been raised, and in 2016 actual ground is to be broken, on HTT’s 5-mile (8-kilometer) test track in California.
—IEEE Spectrum, 18 Dec. 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for folding money
Noun
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The beans represent coins, the greens they are served with symbolize paper money, and cornbread is for gold.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
30 Dec. 2025
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The sharp rally in gold and silver can be read as a market referendum on the credibility of paper money.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
8 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Note that the e-visa site shows both check and money order as options, but checks are only for agencies.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
13 Oct. 2025
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That includes traveler’s checks, money orders, or foreign currency.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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To protect yourself, secure collateral (a car, equipment, or even a property lien) or use a legal promissory note.—
Sam Dogen,
CNBC,
29 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, Pino’s former development company, Century Homebuilders Group — now run by Tatiana — has agreed to forgive a promissory note for $691,470 that was owed by Carlos Pino, who heads the family’s original plumbing wholesale business founded by the brothers’ father.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Pennies remain legal tender, but in recent months, businesses have been unable to order new rolls of the coins as production wound down.—
Addy Bink,
The Hill,
30 Dec. 2025
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Billions of the coins are in circulation and remain legal tender, despite growing increasingly irrelevant in financial transactions.—
Joe Brandt,
CBS News,
12 Dec. 2025
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“Folding money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/folding%20money. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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