dollar

Example Sentences

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The tax — a half-penny of every dollar spent in the county — is meant to prop up local hospitals and clinics that are hemorrhaging funding after recent federal cuts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The Australian dollar was recently at 0.7179 against the U.S. dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

As they continue to diversify their reserves External link away from the U.S. dollar, gold can climb.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The point of the annual report is really to look at the euro, which is still solidly in second place behind the U.S. dollar in international usage.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“You just wait and see. By tomorrow night, I’ll have a sack full of them; and one of them will be that hundred dollar monkey. He’s the jasper I’ll be looking for.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls