Sentence examples for mere dollars from inspiring English sources

The effects go beyond mere dollars and cents.

Of course, the public's calculation of whether to back a sports franchise goes beyond mere dollars and sense.

Why should the financial services industry, where mere dollars are at stake, be using more advanced technologies than the aid industry, where human life is at stake?

But having recently climbed out of a deep hole of credit card debt myself, I'm convinced that focusing on mere dollars and cents gets you only so far.

That means money would go almost exclusively overseas, to regions of the world where the poorest of the poor can be fed, clothed, and housed for mere dollars.

This is mostly a fool's errand.For readers who can't bear to have their favourite games reduced to mere dollars and cents, Michael Mandelbaum, who usually pens books on weightier matters of foreign policy, offers a scholar's view of the history and sociology of American sport in "The Meaning of Sports".

In return, however, AquaBounty agreed to sell its research and development operations to him — for a mere dollar.

Most of New Jersey's commuter trains stop here, and Manhattan residents can dive under the Hudson on PATH, a subway that costs a mere dollar.

The Economist focused only on the downside risk, the likely loss of a mere dollar, without considering other characteristics of the return distribution.KEN COLLINSBurnaby, CanadaState of uncertaintySIR You say that in Lake Wobegon ("Means to an end", June 6th), the fictional Minnesota home town of the host of "A Prairie Home Companion", "all the men are strong, all the women good-looking..."...

That outlay comes to a mere dollar per capita versus $100 in the U.S. but it has the potential to grow, given the rising affluence of the Chinese and their predisposition to save money.

An Amnesty International report — created in partnership with Africa-focused NGO Afrewatch — delves into the world of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DC), which accounts for half of the world's cobalt sourcing, finding that children as young as seven are working in dangerous conditions for a mere dollar or two of income each day.