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dollar

[dol-er] / ˈdɒl ər /


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“A softer dollar, which fell to a one-month low, and lower borrowing costs have made non-yielding assets more appealing,” Kaynat Chainwala of Kotak Neo says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Giuffra praised the changes but said they were long overdue and inadequate: "There's an expression: that's a day late and a dollar short."

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The DXY dollar index rose to a one-week high.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

On the campaign trail, Raman has promised to let Mejia audit every dollar of city spending on homelessness, setting the stage for a potential overhaul of L.A.’s approach to the crisis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

And dollar bills that were backed by the gold standard, which were no longer in circulation, had been found mixed in.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing’s third-quarter net profit fell 0.8% to 4.86 billion Hong Kong dollars, missing analyst estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Metro is currently in need of millions of dollars to fund a massive bus network for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

"Cyberscam syndicates continue to steal billions of dollars from American victims," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in Thursday's statement.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Typically, to commit to a school, a student pays a nonrefundable deposit of a few hundred dollars, later credited toward tuition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“Mrs. Blythe is insisting on a payment of four hundred dollars for damages to the property.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu


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