greenback

Example Sentences

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The greenback is boosted by its safe-haven role and America’s position as a net oil exporter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The greenback is tracking a quarterly gain not seen since late 2024.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

But last year’s performance for the greenback, the worst in a decade, should remind investors that dollar dominance is no longer guaranteed.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The greenback strengthened to its highest level in more than three months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

I wouldn’t do it even if Anatole paid me in greenback American dollars.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver