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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Competition among the industry's leading players is so fierce, with hundreds of billions of dollars in investment at stake, that none of them is willing to risk easing off the accelerator alone.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The NFL and helmet makers invested tens of millions of dollars into research, and independent labs began ranking helmets on their level of protection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Such a situation could lead to “hundreds of billions of dollars in damage” and “the scale of damage would continue to increase from there if AI becomes more powerful without the necessary guardrails.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
Yet the festival makes millions of dollars in revenue, and has become a popular event with tech CEOs and celebrities who chronically document their experiences on social media.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
“I take it you’ve brought my payment of five thousand dollars along.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
