convertibility
Example Sentences
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Their concerns proved right after President Richard Nixon ended the dollar’s convertibility into gold at the fixed price of $35 an ounce on Aug. 15.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Some stablecoin issuers partner with asset managers to offer instant convertibility between stablecoins and yield-bearing tokenized assets such as tokenized U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025
TD Securities reminded clients that trust in U.S. institutions ultimately allowed the dollar to retain its reserve status after then-President Nixon’s 1971 move to sever the greenback’s convertibility to gold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
It is up 13.5% so far this year - on course for its biggest calendar year rise since 1984, and third largest since the dollar's convertibility to gold ended in 1971.
From Reuters ● Aug. 24, 2022
The convertibility of words in English is very great; and it is so because the structure of the language favours it.
From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham