twenty-five cents
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Go back further and the 1896 Fannie Farmer cookbook sternly informs readers that, “eggs, even at twenty-five cents per dozen, should not be freely used by the strict economist.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2023
What did you expect for twenty-five cents per day plus expenses, the FBI?
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2018
Movies offered a way for Americans to think of better times, and people were willing to pay twenty-five cents for a chance to escape, at least for a few hours.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014
I believe they were two for twenty-five cents.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2014
“The next month, they hiked the subway fare from twenty-five cents to thirty-five cents.”
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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