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Recent Examples of yen Shiseido reported an operating loss of 2.7 billion yen in the six months ended June 30, versus a profit of 13.63 billion yen in the same prior-year period. Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024 Priced at 198,000 yen ($1,760), not including the mandatory 90,000-yen, three-year cloud subscription service, the first batch sold out in 30 minutes, and 11,111 units sold in the first three months. IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2024 He was sentenced to six years in prison and fined 1.8 million yen. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 25 Dec. 2024 The Japanese yen dipped 0.74% to 155.94 against the greenback, hitting a one-month low. Dylan Butts,karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for yen 
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Noun
  • Studies show that cigarettes with lower nicotine content reduce people’s dependence on nicotine and can help alleviate some of the cravings associated with withdrawal.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Previous research has suggested that our food cravings originate from both the brain and the gut, but the science behind sugar cravings is complicated and scientists are not exactly sure what role gut microbes play.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Venus in Pisces inspires your heart’s desires, creative endeavors and romantic pursuits with a dreamy, whimsical vibration.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Even those closest to Hitler were generally tempted into evil by an overriding desire to make Germany great again after the humiliating defeat of World War I and to take advantage of the opportunities created by the Third Reich itself.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Excessive loss of fluids can lead to dehydration and contribute to symptoms like thirst, fatigue, and headache.
    Rosanna Sutherby, PharmD, Verywell Health, 3 Jan. 2025
  • From my own observations, the enthusiasm and thirst of procurement professionals to learn and apply innovative practices from procurement was unmatched in 2024.
    Bruno Gralpois, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • There’s nothing like a second-chance romance, and this one delivers with juicy tension, secrets and years of longing between Poppy and footballer TK.
    Ellie K. Wilde, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
  • With its perfect balance of contemporary style and wine country warmth, your stay will leave you with unforgettable memories and a longing to return to Sonoma County.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • How strong this urge feels can vary due to several factors, FitzD said, such as the position of the baby, whether the woman has given birth before, the size of the baby or if the mother has been administered any drugs such as an epidural.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The brand marketers at CPGs often feel the urge to over-orchestrate content featuring their product.
    Srishti Sundram, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The White Lotus Season 3 also looks fantastic, with a rather steamy first trailer to whet our appetites.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Whatever the controversy, these Thanksgiving stories will slake your appetite!
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • My prediction is that the Celtics will win back-to-back titles and not have the same hunger to begin next season.
    James L. Edwards III, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Humanitarian aid dwindles, prices soar, and hunger tightens its grip.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Yen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yen. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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