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  • n  the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
  • n  a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  • n  a United States coin worth one dollar
    the dollar coin has never been popular in the United States
  • n  a symbol of commercialism or greed
    he worships the almighty dollar
    the dollar sign means little to him

  • The slow-starting campaign toward Canada's national election on June 18 seemed an election in search of an issuean easy-to-grasp, dollars-and-cents sort of issue.
  • The dollar estimate of this bailout is just that an estimate.
  • A cashier at a Bureau de Change counts out American dollars on April 17, 2007 in London.
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  • Ben Bernanke in Seattle Post Intelligencer
    As if shoving a trillion-dollar government takeover of healthcare down the throat of a disapproving American public wasn't enough, apparently the Obama administration intends to arrogantly circumvent the American people yet again by... Mitch McConnell http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_McConnell&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEZA1ca3PJ7nNpSJFQIuI8CQ4eMWw Los Angeles Times http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-obama-recess-appointment-20100707,0,7588388.story&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQsqwgnhJjKcbsQYXi1UmLeX8USQ Jul 6, 2010 29562 38252 dollar We are attentive to the implications of changes in the value of the dollar for inflation and inflation expectations," Bernanke said, in a relatively rare public discussion of the dollar.
  • Barack Obama in BusinessWeek
    Some on Wall Street forgot that behind every dollar traded or leveraged, there's family looking to buy a house, or pay for an education, open a business, save for retirement,Obama told an audience that included Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and...

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