billions

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The U.S. had first sanctioned Zanjani in 2013 for using a Malaysian bank to help the Iranian government move billions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

As OpenAI developed, its leaders realized the company would need potentially billions of dollars to pay for the computing firepower required to train and improve AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Elon Musk’s rocket company plans to raise tens of billions in what should be a late June IPO, valuing SpaceX at $2 trillion or more.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

SpaceX is seeking to raise tens of billions in an IPO, likely wrapped up in June, which will value the company at $2 trillion or more.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Look through it and you could see the billions of impoverished people in the world, and the many linked causes of their misery.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French