dollar sign
noun
: a mark $ placed before a number to indicate that it stands for dollars
called also dollar mark
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Even the big producer, Joe Josephson, who can come off as a Hollywood hack with dollar signs for pupils, is brought a sense of hangdog appeal by Reg Rogers.
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 June 2024
Then there’s the boomer wolf, which comes with an equal amount of zeroes following dollar signs but with an ’80s and ’90s television-program aesthetic.
—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2024
Less than 1% of all Mexican restaurants nationwide have a rating of three or four dollar signs on Yelp, according to Pew Research Center.
—USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
That massive market and low cost of entry ($3,000 per share) look like dollar signs to crowdfunding investors.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 June 2024
Then there’s the boomer wolf, which comes with an equal amount of zeroes following dollar signs but with an ’80s and ’90s television-program aesthetic.
—Carrie Wittmer, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2024
Less than 1% of all Mexican restaurants nationwide have a rating of three or four dollar signs on Yelp, according to Pew Research Center.
—USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
That massive market and low cost of entry ($3,000 per share) look like dollar signs to crowdfunding investors.
—Allbusiness, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
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“Dollar sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollar%20sign. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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