dime
Example Sentences
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Contemporary newspapers published flattering portraits apparently written by publicists on Dillon’s dime.
How the bill wouldn’t add a dime to the deficit?
With Americans rightly concerned about affording coverage, the GOP should get off the dime and promote a solution that enhances insurance affordability and portability.
Guidance is up a dime and implies fourth-quarter earnings of roughly 20 cents a share, close to what Wall Street projects.
From Barron's
"Companies can't move on a dime; there are incentives to keep supply chains in place and it's extremely complicated and costly to change things."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.