buck
Example Sentences
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“Avengers: Doomsday” is on track to make one kajillion Marvel bucks, while Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” was selling out theaters a year in advance when first tickets went on sale over the summer.
From Salon
It is hard to say when hackers decided that attacking tech providers that have lots of corporate customers was better bang for the buck than targeting individual companies.
There were just 9.54 million births in China in 2024 -- half the number than in 2016 -- and concerns about the shrinking and ageing population have been growing as couples choose to buck traditional Chinese norms.
From Barron's
All three added transfers to help buck the downward trend.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms. Hochul vetoed it, and lawmakers declined to buck her and override the veto.
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