specie

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Noun
  • Officials have advised energy conservation, cut growth forecasts and warned of fallout from high inflation and 17-year lows in the value of its currency.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
  • Gold coins can be a good fit for those who want to be able to easily liquidate their gold into currency, as bullion can require more work to authenticate and verify.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The author, a professor named Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, proved to have a knack not just for provocative legal essays but for coinages, too.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • People have been called pedants since the early modern period—pedante is a fifteenth-century Italian coinage for a professional teacher of Latin literature and rhetoric—but have been acting pedantically for millennia.
    Clare Bucknell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spirit’s losses grew, and its cash pile shrank.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
  • Winner may not substitute, assign or transfer Prize or redeem Prize for cash, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute Prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value.
    AJC.com, AJC.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • April 20 – May 20 A quiet hunch about money or timing could turn out unusually profitable today.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
  • Taurus April 20 – May 20 A quiet hunch about money or timing could turn out unusually profitable today.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Defenseman Olen Zellwenger, also 22, had a goal and assist in his first two playoff games and Olympic gold medalist Jackson LaCombe, 25, led the team in ice time — and was third in points with 10 — in his first postseason.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • That water is heated by magma below and shoots back upward, bringing with it precious minerals such as copper, zinc and gold, along with the iron and sulfur found in the snail’s shell.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Retail prices for coins and bars typically include premiums above the spot price.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • There is another half of this coin as well, as Bungie also indicates that a pure PvP mode may be coming.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The spinoff will feature Beth Dutton riding horses more frequently, a change from her character's past trauma.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • Perhaps the most controversial coaching change of the offseason came in Buffalo, as the Bills moved on from Sean McDermott and elevated Brady, the offensive coordinator, to take his place.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Grand Hyatt’s bread is buttered with business travelers, and the wide desks and plentiful power outlets around the room confirm that this outpost is a prime example of that.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • Because the bran is intact, the bread has a noticeable but not unpleasant mild grit.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
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“Specie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/specie. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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