dollars

Example Sentences

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That could mean around $400 per year in savings for a U.S. household—precious dollars that could be spent on other needs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But the measure faced significant opposition from local cities, with opponents arguing the sales tax hike would unfairly burden the poorest county residents and encourage people to spend their dollars across the county line.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

I had what some would consider a true foodie experience, and the hundreds of dollars I was charged — this time, on my own, adult credit card — to prove it.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The 2024-25 NFL season featured the most “customer-friendly” outcomes that online sportsbooks had ever seen; sportsbooks incurred hundreds in millions of dollars worth of losses after a string of overfavorable outcomes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Mom was too busy to take me shopping this spring, and Dad refused to buy me a new bathing suit, even though it was only a hundred dollars.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller