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wallet

[wol-it, waw-lit] / ˈwɒl ɪt, ˈwɔ lɪt /
NOUN
billfold
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NOUN
small container for personal items and money
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Today we’ll explain the latest developments, what they mean for your wallet, and their significance for the future of U.S.–Canada relations.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

It will wait in my wallet until I decide I want another sandwich, and when I do, someone will punch another square.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

"He has no phone or wallet with him and probably forgets the name of the hotel," she said.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

When a tycoon on Wall Street tells you about an exciting new invention in “financial engineering,” reach for your wallet.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Mom retrieves a credit card from her wallet to pay for this one.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

In 2024, Shein’s revenue growth slowed to 21% from 41% a year earlier as Temu competed aggressively for American wallets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

When our wallets were empty, we were done spending.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

The debt crisis coincides with the rise of easy access to credit from digital wallets such as Mercado Pago, the digital payment arm of e-commerce giant Mercado Libre.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

But the squeeze on drivers’ wallets has intensified in recent years, powered by rising purchase prices and high interest rates.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

“You haven’t found any wallets lately, have you? Or gotten any rewards?”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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