dime
Example Sentences
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Contemporary newspapers published flattering portraits apparently written by publicists on Dillon’s dime.
But I’m not going to spend a dime in current-day Florida.
From Seattle Times
Mr. Trone, who has devoted personal wealth to his previous races, said he will not take a dime from super PACs or lobbyists during his campaign.
From Washington Times
There were 56 defensive backs drafted - the most of any position - as the increased of extra DBs in nickel and dime packages have put a premium on depth at that spot.
From Washington Times
The delicate intaglios, fashioned from amethyst, jasper and carnelian, range in diameter from 5 millimeters to 16 millimeters — bigger than a pencil eraser, smaller than a dime.
From New York Times
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