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Recent Examples of paper money
This began to change in the late 1800s for a variety of reasons, in part due to coins being replaced with paper money and held within financial institutions, but also as women began to become more independent from the home.
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Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Unlike paper money, gold is a physical asset with intrinsic value.
—Mitch Salchow, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
What was the first country to use paper money?
—Alex Vance, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
There has also been cyclicality in views about whether control of paper money promotes or degrades democracy.
—Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Unlike paper money, gold is a physical asset with intrinsic value.
—Mitch Salchow, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
What was the first country to use paper money?
—Alex Vance, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
There has also been cyclicality in views about whether control of paper money promotes or degrades democracy.
—Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for paper money
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paper money
Noun
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In contrast, education freedom is a bottom-up reform that can reverse declining test scores by moving students into better learning environments and ensuring tax dollars go to actual educational activities.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
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The owner, who had sunk thousands of dollars of her own money into the shelter, turned out to be a fan of his work.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The program helps low-income households pay utility bills.—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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Fortunately, there are other bills this legislative session that are promising.—
Eshan Dosani,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Of course, at this point, the S23 and S24 phones are discounted by hundreds of dollars.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
24 Jan. 2025
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With the lubricated ground shifting, at times, nine to 12 inches a week, utility companies shut off electricity, gas and internet for hundreds of homes.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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In the short run, using money to buy power and power to make money may shield them from Trump’s rages.—
Evan Osnos,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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This could take up to 45 days for the money to eventually reach your account.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
Noun
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In the next few years, expect to see even more people quietly stacking cash from their living rooms, offering hyper-specific products and services and never worrying about beating the algorithm.—
King Holder,
Rolling Stone,
22 May 2025
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Having to pay cash for everything up front has stifled businesses’ ability to grow.—
Taylor Luck,
Christian Science Monitor,
21 May 2025
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So what happens without pennies, at least when cash is still the legal tender of choice? Enter the nickel.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
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Pennies will remain legal tender, which is fortunate since more than a billion dollar's worth are in circulation.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
22 May 2025
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“Paper money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paper%20money. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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