dollars

Example Sentences

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While the defendants we spoke to acknowledged some discomfort using taxpayer dollars to finance this retribution, more striking was their unwavering belief that they deserved every cent.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Many developing-world governments have tight financial resources and more competing needs for them—yet are still offering massive subsidies for the facilities, in some cases totaling billions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Rhodium estimates China has channelled tens of billions of dollars into EV and battery manufacturing in recent years alone.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

They chose to denominate in dollars precisely because the dollar was already the world’s numeraire.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

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

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