dime
Example Sentences
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Since then, the theory was confirmed, as the lower border stopped multiple intraday rallies, while the brief surge last week was stopped on a dime at the upper border.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
From Champions League toe-pokes to swivelling on a dime in baggy blaugrana, the Ballon d'Or winner's very presence was enough to tune in for.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
So another day like Wednesday—which are a dime a dozen for the Korean stock market right now—and it will have wiped out all those losses.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
That dime appeared to drop for stock market investors Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
I was so startled that I just stared at him for a long moment before I held out my dime, warm from my pocket.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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