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token

[toh-kuhn] / ˈtoʊ kən /


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“It would be very unusual for the ECB to raise rates just once, and it would risk looking like a token gesture rather than a meaningful response,” said Jack Allen-Reynolds, an economist at Capital Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Prosecutors are investigating Milei’s role in promoting on X the cryptocurrency $Libra after the token collapsed and wiped out millions of dollars in investor funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Another concern is that token consumption will keep increasing even if token prices decline, especially once OpenAI and Anthropic go public.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Workers at tech companies in particular have been encouraged to ramp up their token consumption — known as “tokenmaxxing” — by employers conflating AI tools with productivity.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

She had something to trade at last, for a token at least.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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