dime

Example Sentences

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He could start with the easy stand of opting into the federal tax credit scholarship, which won’t cost Pennsylvania taxpayers a dime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Though many corporations are seeking refunds for the tariffs, consumers are unlikely to see a dime of it.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

We should probably clarify that the dime saved is theirs, not yours.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Since then, the theory was confirmed, as the lower border stopped multiple intraday rallies, while the brief surge last week was stopped on a dime at the upper border.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

I give him a dollar, and he counts back my change: “A nickel is eighty, a dime is ninety, and another dime; makes one dollar!”

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead