as in money
something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
seeking a job that pays plenty of coin
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Recent Examples of coin
Angela Yang, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2024
Bitcoin surged to over 100,000 per coin on Wednesday after President-elect Trump announced Paul Atkins, a crypto aficionado, would be nominated to head the Security Exchange Commission (SEC).
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
What used to be a term coined for intergalactic vibes is now normalizing itself among other hues in the home (but this gifting theme is still out of this world).
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
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Celebrities who have touted crypto coins without transparency about their financial incentives have also faced scrutiny and legal action.
CORRECTION (Dec. 8, 2024, 1:26 p.m.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2024
Bitcoin surged to over 100,000 per coin on Wednesday after President-elect Trump announced Paul Atkins, a crypto aficionado, would be nominated to head the Security Exchange Commission (SEC).
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
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The official term was coined by the National Retail Federation in 2005, according to Encyclopedia Britannica.
—Max Hauptman, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
What used to be a term coined for intergalactic vibes is now normalizing itself among other hues in the home (but this gifting theme is still out of this world).
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
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A great deal of money is spent on cover designs and marketing campaigns as well as in understanding what the market wants.Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Friends and neighbors worried that these rumors could attract dangerous young ruffians who might harm them and steal the money.Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
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Paper invitations take much longer to design and order and often cost a pretty penny, while companies like Paperless Post and HiNOTE make email and text invites an inexpensive breeze.Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
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The space was designed to bring the bride and her family into our family and celebrate together.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024
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Bryson has minted thousands of new fans with his Break 50 YouTube show, where the two-time major winner plays a scramble with a guest—a list that has included Tom Brady and President-elect Trump in an episode that garnered over 13 million views.Mike Dojc, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The supermodel—and freshly minted Yellowstone star—was spotted leaving the Bowery Hotel in New York wearing a pair of deep red oval frames.Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement The Onion offered $1.75 million in cash and other incentives for Infowars’ assets in the auction.Dave Collins, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Prosecutors said Mangione was found with several thousands of dollars in cash, a portion of it in foreign currency, CNN and The Associated Press reported.Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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With no set wedding date, Ms. Weigel hatched an idea with her mother, Doris Weigel, to surprise Mr. Troughton with a ceremony in Savannah, Ga.Shivani Vora, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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The latest jury member reveals a plan was hatched before the reward with Andy.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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His victory stamps the authority of India as a chess powerhouse.Ben Morse, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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Huge, amazing artists, icons even, in my generation that have really kind of stamped the fact that my perspective and creativity is really something special.Okla Jones, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
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In that podcast, Atkins expressed support for a digital currency that is not controlled by the government.Bob Pisani, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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All technologies exist on a spectrum and the entire tech world works together in some sense, but things can and will change, so Web3 builders shouldn’t be rigid with maximalist notions, like Bitcoin being the only currency the world needs.Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Hegseth is believed to be meeting with Republican senators, including Ernst, in an effort to drum up support for his nomination.Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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These conditions can drum up gale-force winds that in turn create large waves.Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Coin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coin. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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