dollars

Example Sentences

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“To spend billions of dollars to build a subway under a street that has no ridership would have been a colossal mistake,” Yaroslavsky told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Those contributions also have the benefit of using pretax dollars, which reduce taxable income.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

On the other side of the ledger sits a much larger pool of future students who would otherwise spend tens of thousands of dollars on a low-value education.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

As the world's richest man, with a net-worth of over three-quarters of a trillion dollars, Elon Musk's resources and connections often make it easy for him bend Silicon Valley to his will.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Ben takes out a leather wallet, and from it a few dollars.

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