greenback
Example Sentences
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Dollar Index —which measures the strength of the greenback against a basket of currencies—climbed 0.5%.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
But last year’s performance for the greenback, the worst in a decade, should remind investors that dollar dominance is no longer guaranteed.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
The greenback strengthened to its highest level in more than three months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Asian currencies were mixed against the greenback, with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
I wouldn’t do it even if Anatole paid me in greenback American dollars.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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