dime
Example Sentences
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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
From Champions League toe-pokes to swivelling on a dime in baggy blaugrana, the Ballon d'Or winner's very presence was enough to tune in for.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The auditor said he isn’t out to nickel and dime anyone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
When I earned that much, I could go to the movies or go to a candy shop on 125th and buy a bag of stale candy for a dime.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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