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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dime or a" is not complete and lacks context, making it difficult to assess its correctness in written English.
It may be used in contexts discussing choices or comparisons, often in informal settings.
Example: "You can either pay a dime or a dollar, depending on what you choose."
Alternatives: "a penny or a" or "a nickel or a".
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The games cost a dime or a quarter for three.
Will this cost me a penny or a dime or a dollar?
So in reality, I didn't give a dime, or a damn.
In some cases, men can also be awarded with coins – equivalent of a dime or a quarter.
When I used to ride to school, my stepfather would tell me about English money, a dime or a shilling or whatever.
It is not as widely used as a dime or a twenty, so it retains commemorative traits without being a commemorative coin".
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Some Argosy students were counting on those dollars to pay for housing, transportation and food, but never received a dime or an explanation of what happened to the money.
A dime-or quarter sized amount is fine.
It doesn't cost a dime, or add a penny to our deficit".
Give or take a dime or two, it matters little where a poverty line is drawn.
Most of the time, though, Mr. Fischer stood on the Sunset Strip, where for a dime, or even a nickel, he would sing for passers-by.
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