penny
Example Sentences
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It pays a penny a quarter for a yield of about 0.02%.
From Barron's
As food inflation persists, many of us have been pinching pennies in our grocery budgets.
From Salon
"Yet everybody just makes pennies on the pound."
From Barron's
Millar said his "raft of credible and fully costed positive policies" for Wales included cutting income tax by a penny in the pound, and cutting waiting lists in the NHS by declaring a health emergency.
From BBC
Popcorn remains one of the most profitable consumer products; kernels cost pennies per serving, store well, generate little waste and require minimal labor.
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