buck
Example Sentences
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That’s where I feel like you get more bang for your buck.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Dimon has been willing to buck the crowd in the past, and maybe this is the time to do so with the bank’s big repurchase program.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The buck has climbed since the start of the conflict, in keeping with its reputation as a global “safe haven” trade that typically does well during times of heightened geopolitical stress.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
It sure looked like closely guarded national security information was being used to make a quick buck.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Slowly, terrified of slipping off the ledge, he unhitched his pack from one shoulder and checked that he still had the roe buck antlers.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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