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[dol-er] / ˈdɒl ər /


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The dollar is at 163.88 yen, compared with Y163.70 as of Tuesday’s Tokyo stock market close.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The DXY dollar index fell 0.1% to 101.493 after reaching a four-week high of 101.573 overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Could those couples increase their retirement wealth simply by shifting a dollar of savings from one person to the other?

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

—The dollar eased slightly amid uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran conflict and following renewed calls for interest-rate cuts from Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The Maggie Fox who had once turned away customers now ran ads in the back pages of Spiritual newspapers offering her services to anyone who paid a dollar.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

I shaved a few hundred dollars off the expensive nightly rate and got breakfast, a resort credit, early check-in and late checkout.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The announcement comes nearly a month after the tech giant raised prices on its MacBook and iPad lines by hundreds of dollars, citing memory-chip shortages and rising hardware costs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Reflecting softer occupancy trends in Singapore, Jefferies cuts its 2026-2028 earnings forecasts for the company by 10%-13% and lowers its target price on the stock to 1.10 Singapore dollars from S$1.30.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

PayPal disclosed 1% growth in transaction-margin dollars, a measure of payment-activity profitability, though that growth amounted to 3% when excluding interest on customer balances.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

It could command a good price—a hundred dollars, maybe more—but it was hers.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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