legal tender

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Recent Examples of legal tender The commemorative coins were produced this summer by the Royal Australian Mint and represent legal tender. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2024 The coins, produced by the Australian mint, look like A$1 coins and would be legal tender. Reuters, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2024 Paper Money Rebellion The Currency Act of 1764 returned the restrictions of 1751: banning colonists from printing their own legal tender bills. JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024 Volcanoes to power bitcoin mining in El Salvador The first nation to make bitcoin legal tender will use geothermal energy to mine it. Big Think, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for legal tender 
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Noun
  • The more customers Boost — Echostar’s wireless brand — can keep inhouse, the lower its operating costs, which in turn frees up more cash to cover debt payments.
    Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • European Wax Center had cash and cash equivalents of $48.0 million as of October 5, 2024.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Even if Vice President Kamala Harris had won, much of that money would have continued to flow.
    CNN.com, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Republicans have even spent some money attacking the Libertarian candidate, Donald Rainwater, in recent weeks.
    Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Put simply, the bettors were calling the race what the experts have been claiming and polls been showing for weeks: A coin flip.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The rest showed a toss-up contest that's nearly as close as a coin flip in the lead up to Election Day.
    Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The company continues to monitor interest rate and foreign currency risks, with strategies in place to manage exposure.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Under a Trump presidency, expectations are for digital currencies such as bitcoin to scale to new heights due to a more favorable regulatory regime.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Legal tender.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legal%20tender. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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