buck
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Nor is he alone, with Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, Michael Olise, Declan Rice and Jude Bellingham all potential rivals and attempting to buck one of the award's strongest recent trends.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“The buck should stop here, and it should stop now,” they wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
That could continue to weigh on the buck, potentially opening the door to a dramatic weakening on par with what investors have seen with the Japanese yen.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Scott Bessent got bang for his buck on Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Family’s got money like you wouldn’t believe. Millions and millions. Course it’s about as new as it comes, but a buck’s a buck, know what I mean?”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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