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[dol-er] / ˈdɒl ər /


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The Singapore dollar strengthened slightly against the greenback after the decision.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

A Congressional Budget Office report last week projected that the feds will write off between 24 and 34 cents of each dollar in debt for graduate borrowers who enroll in income-based repayment programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The dollar index’s flag led to a test of support at the breakout point, and was resolved in the direction of the uptrend that preceded it to confirm the long-term breakout.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 2026

Alphabet on its own made up 92% of the net dollar increase in earnings for the entire S&P 500 index during the past week.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 2026

Upon returning to his hotel room, he counted the dollar bills that were stashed away in his old suitcase.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Ransom payments are estimated to run into millions of dollars annually, according to official data.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The 213 million Australian dollars deal is a modest investment for A$23-billion Evolution, it says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

That logic was already suspect, as it’s tough to claim that taxpayer dollars are being “wasted” on technologies aimed at keeping the planet suitable for human habitation.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

"We are taking in a lot of money. Billions and billions of dollars," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Three hundred dollars is all that stands between me and the Ranch.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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