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coin

[koin] / kɔɪn /




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Hasler compared that coin with other Roman coins from the same period and concluded that it was probably minted before September.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Having only ever found a silver coin while metal detecting, Idris Thomas was shocked to strike gold - a late Bronze Age gold bracelet which has been declared treasure.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

These two types of judicial power are not two sides of one coin.

From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026

Section 6 writes the procedure for discontinuing the next circulating coin: 60 days’ notice to the banking committees, a phaseout plan, a briefing.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

A coin that hadn’t even had a wish to it.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

James said he became an amateur investor in crypto coins in 2020 and made enough money to quit his job in 2023 to trade full time.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Hasler compared that coin with other Roman coins from the same period and concluded that it was probably minted before September.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

It’s the use case for crypto, not speculative meme coins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

That is the real lesson of the week, and it has nothing to do with coins.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Skull-covered balloons dropped chocolate Paragon coins, stormy cloud nougats, and spiraling ginger stars.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Ekerdt pointed me to a 1988 paper by consumer researcher Russell Belk, who coined the term “extended self” to describe this phenomenon.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was a mantra coined by the tech giant Meta and used until 2012, which came to define the bad old days of social media running riot in a feeding frenzy of user data.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

No one seems to know who coined the term, but the label wasn’t what mattered; it was the idea that the military was hiding a device that could fix everything wrong with you.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

About 100 years after the meal spanning weekend mornings and afternoons first gained popularity in America, brunch—a portmanteau originally coined in England in the late 19th century—has by no means disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

He had coined a phrase that jockeys would use for decades.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

In 2019, Trump praised the CEO for Apple’s domestic investments, accidentally coining the nickname “Tim Apple” in the process.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

Ahmed: Well, I was really proud to be part of the conversation, when we were kind of collectively coining that term, right, going from diversity to representation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

“Our fans’ love for McDonald’s beverages runs deep, from rallying for the return of Hi-C Orange Lavaburst to coining the iconic ‘Spicy Sprite,’” McDonald’s said in a statement to Barron’s.

From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026

Mr. Ashton, a tech figure known for coining the phrase “the Internet of Things,” seems to regard himself as something of a progressive visionary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

A backpack was coining through the hole, followed by Diana’s head, as Cas turned and made for Mrs. Radke’s chemistry room.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau




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