specie

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Noun
  • The sale, which still needs to be approved by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, would include personal belongings, currency, kitchen items, and décor; in addition to being put on the auction block, the items in question would go on a four-city global tour.
    Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 23 June 2026
  • Banks, investment firms, insurance companies, regulators and even currencies themselves exist because people collectively believe promises will be kept.
    David Henkin, Forbes.com, 23 June 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
  • Conley also has the most campaign cash, with $940,000 on hand.
    Chris McKenna, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • This anonymous political cash is commonly known as dark money, and its prevalence is growing.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Medora Lee is a money, markets, and personal finance reporter at USA TODAY.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Nathan quickly discovered that limited money forces difficult choices.
    Conor McGill, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • While Dowell was largely dominant Friday, his second run did include a fall, one of many throughout the competition, even for a field that featured seven former gold medalists in the event.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026
  • The gold Mega Ball ranges from 1 to 24.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Those starting out with smaller investment limits might consider coins or small bullions, while those with higher balances to transfer might consider using a gold IRA.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 26 June 2026
  • Retail prices for coins and bars typically include premiums above the spot price.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Another notable change was Potter trusting Zetterström with the start as goalkeeper.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
  • Accidents and travel changes might occur late in the day.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Whether spread on warm pancakes, melted onto corn on the cob, baked into our favorite cakes, cookies and pies or enjoyed atop fresh bread, both have earned a permanent place in many kitchens.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • Bob Blumenfield would like to see Angelenos’ old banana peels and moldy bread stay local.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
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“Specie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/specie. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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