greenback

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Recent Examples of greenback As the greenback moved upward, European currencies found themselves at multi-year lows. Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025 The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of global currencies, advanced nearly 7% in 2024 . Brian Evans, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025 Despite this, the currency is standing at around 158 against the greenback, at its weakest since July lows. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025 Tan at Morningstar said the strength of the greenback adds pressure on the BOJ to increase rates so as to prop up the yen and mitigate inflation risks. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for greenback
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenback
Noun
  • But the bills have changed the rhetorical landscape.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • But these days the church is in disrepair and has been closed for two years because the gas bill could not be paid and the heat turned off.
    Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration is threatening billions of dollars in federal funding to elite universities over their policies on diversity, equity and inclusion.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Whether preparing a soufflé or closing a multi-million dollar deal, focusing on each step can set you up for long-term success.
    Jacob Orrin, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The honey notes are sweeter but more complex than your typical cocktail syrup.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Did husband and wife discuss each weekly session based on her notes?
    Heller McAlpin, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For creators and small businesses, adaptability is the new currency, said Murad Salikhov, co-founder of Schwarzwald Capital, a venture capital fund focused on fintech and the creator economy.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The central bank strengthens or weakens its currency against a basket of its main trading partners, thus effectively setting the S$NEER.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Greenback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenback. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.

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