two cents

noun

Synonyms of two cents next

or two cents' worth : an opinion offered on a topic under discussion

send your two cents' worth to your senator

: a sum or object of very small value : practically nothing

said angrily that for two cents he'd punch your nose

Examples of two cents in a Sentence

a passionate environmentalist who would work for two cents if her job did something to reduce global warming

Recent Examples on the Web So, the Fed is committed to devaluing the dollar by two cents every year and keeping interest rates 2 percentage points higher; And that’s good? —

William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 Adding his two cents, Pitt focused less on the business side of the issue and more on the emotional appeal of seeing a film in a theater. —

Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2024 These louder colleagues usually speak up first, share their two cents, and take up most of the meeting time. —

Jessica Chen, Contributor, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2024 In doing so, everyone from Tyrese to J. Holiday and Tank inserted their two cents on the matter. —

Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for two cents

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