currency
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It can provide electricity for only a few hours a day, and people avoid its flattened currency in favor of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
One additional factor upsetting investors of late has been the continual weakness of the Korean currency USDKRW.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
In this Money Talks: Author and financial journalist Brendan Greeley tells Elizabeth Spiers about his new book, The Almighty Dollar—and the astonishing power this currency held long before the founding of the United States.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Iran’s nearly $8 billion crypto ecosystem is growing, and Treasury has moved aggressively to constrict it at the point where crypto must be converted into usable currency, such as dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
There is no monetary system in place, so rice is used as currency.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
Vocabulary lists containing currency
Make a Run for It: Cur, Curs
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Introductory
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