paper currency
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His signature will soon adorn our paper currency — a presidential first — and his face will appear on coins.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
He made up some ground on day two by selling U.S. paper currency that had shipped to him earlier than planned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Brandon Beach is the treasurer of the United States, a job that is cool in one respect, which is that your signature appears on America’s paper currency.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
Second, some gold fans point back to instances such as the Weimar Republic in Germany in 1923, when the paper currency was rendered worthless by the greatest example of hyperinflation in recorded history.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2025
Familiar examples include standardized weights and measures, electrical voltages and cables, computer file formats, and paper currency.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
