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Recent Examples of scrip
OptumRx should also see higher sales amid drug price inflation and more number of scrips filed.
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Geiger, who owns around 72.4 percent of the beauty group, offered shareholders a choice between $4.35 per share in cash and a scrip alternative, which would allow shareholders to receive 10 shares in the new private entity for every share held.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Miners were usually not paid in U.S. currency but in company scrip, which could only be redeemed at the company store.
—Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker, 9 May 2024
Telecom major Safaricom, NSE’s biggest scrip by average capitalization, lost 36.4% of its value, adding to foreign investors’ fears.
—Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 27 Apr. 2023
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Geiger, who owns around 72.4 percent of the beauty group, offered shareholders a choice between $4.35 per share in cash and a scrip alternative, which would allow shareholders to receive 10 shares in the new private entity for every share held.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Miners were usually not paid in U.S. currency but in company scrip, which could only be redeemed at the company store.
—Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker, 9 May 2024
Telecom major Safaricom, NSE’s biggest scrip by average capitalization, lost 36.4% of its value, adding to foreign investors’ fears.
—Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 27 Apr. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrip
Noun
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In response, its members pledged hundreds of billions of dollars in additional defense spending and deployed tens of thousands of troops to what the alliance calls its eastern flank—countries near Russia’s borders.—
Joshua Yaffa,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
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Essentially, stablecoins integrate the U.S. dollar within the blockchain — merging the reliability and stability of fiat with the rapidity, transparency, and programmability associated with crypto.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
Noun
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The United States in that war started printing paper money not redeemable in gold, and everybody hoarded silver.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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During this time, China replaced its traditional currency of silver and gold with paper money.—
Hassan Tayir,
CNN Money,
21 May 2025
Noun
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The offshore Chinese yuan last traded 0.04% lower against the greenback at 7.190 against the greenback.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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Much of the greenback’s decline can be attributed to an erosion in investor confidence since the U.S. implemented tariffs on almost all of its trade partners.—
Paolo Confino,
Fortune,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Republicans repeatedly said the public benefits should be stripped out of all electricity bills and covered by the $27 billion annual state budget.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2025
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That's the promise of this country, and that's the promise this bill delivers.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
Noun
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Today, the idea of issuing private banknotes is not very popular.—
Nathan Lewis,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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For example, this would include engine timing belts or precision belts for counting banknotes.—
James Morris,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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MrBeast promised the largest cash prize in TV history for a similar winner-takes-all game show; his company was sued for allegedly poor treatment of the contestants during its production.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 June 2025
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Since Weltman’s arrival, Orlando has traded majority of their second picks, but only to push them back to future years or for cash considerations.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2025
Noun
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Last week, the Senate approved the stablecoin bill, establishing a framework to regulate these digital currencies that are linked to the U.S. dollar.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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The group saw sales up 1 percent in local currencies in the three months to May 31.—
Alex Wynne,
Footwear News,
26 June 2025
Noun
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Sano said sponsorship interest could bring more money to players.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
19 June 2025
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There was no winner that night—there hadn’t been a winner for the past ninety-one drawings—and so the pool of money rolled over.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
19 June 2025
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“Scrip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrip. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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