dollar
noun
a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. $
dollars
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pluralof dollar.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Naturally occurring pink diamonds are exceptionally rare and often sell for tens of millions of dollars.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
“Once the studio gets involved, they start thinking about dollars, which they got to make money, but they prioritize the dollars,” Rodriguez says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
"In the last one year, we've invested $8 billion already. We have another couple of billion dollars in the pipeline," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Thanks largely to inertia or inattention, investors are paying tens of millions of dollars a year in excess fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Mom was too busy to take me shopping this spring, and Dad refused to buy me a new bathing suit, even though it was only a hundred dollars.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
