Uncle Sam

Example Sentences

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On the Treasury curve, I would rather lend Uncle Sam money for two years than 30.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Let’s raise a glass of champagne to you, your guests — and Uncle Sam.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Now we have to address the biggest question of all: Should investors still have faith in Uncle Sam?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Today, the mood toward Uncle Sam in Berlin, and much of the world, has darkened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

The similarity was astounding; Turtle not only looked like her Uncle Sam, she acted like him.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin