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"the sum of dollar" is not a correct or commonly used phrase in written English.
It is not grammatically correct as it is missing a noun after the preposition "of." It is also not a common way to refer to a specific amount of money. Instead, you could say "the sum of dollars" or "the dollar amount." For example: "The sum of dollars needed for the project is $10,000."
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One of Blatter's closest allies in the Caribbean has in the past received television rights to that region for the sum of one dollar.
Signed by nine men from the town of Hamden, it challenged an "equal number of persons in any town in the County of Delaware" to "play the game of BASS-BALL, for the sum of one dollar each per game".
The argument was urged there, that the tax was laid on the business of the railroad and stage-coach companies, and the sum of one dollar exacted for each passenger was only a mode of measuring the business to be taxed.
In the case of any simple retirement account, subsections (a)(1) and (b)(2) shall be applied by substituting "the sum of the dollar amount in effect under paragraph (2)(A)(ii) of this subsection and the employer contribution required under subparagraph (A)(iii) or (B)(i) of paragraph (2) of this subsection, whichever is applicable" for "the dollar amount in effect under section 219(b)(1)(A)".
The only remaining formality, the letter explained, was for Yorktown to waive its legally mandated right to buy the property "for use in perpetuity for park and municipal recreation purposes for the sum of one dollar ($1.00)." More or less taking for granted that Yorktown did not wish to buy the property, the letter suggested that the Town Board pass a resolution to that effect.
He then added that the village wanted the sum of five thousand dollars.
It is conceded that Section 9, if not repealed or suspended at the date of his reenlistment, would entitle him to the sum of seventy-five dollars.
For the sum of six million dollars a retaining wall can be built to the island leaving the temples permanently high & dry, the House Appropriations Committee recently turned down Pres.
Post could purchase a copy of a forthcoming book, a sort of Who's Who of the Social Register crowd, tentatively titled "America's Smart Set," for the sum of five hundred dollars.
I learned from a visit to the records vault of the county courthouse that in 1907 the U.S. government had deeded a hundred and sixty acres to Ed Ellingson for the sum of two hundred dollars.
Earlier today, according to anonymous sources, the search giant acquired Twitch for the sum of one billion dollars.* This may seem like an overvaluation of a site that's known mostly to the cognoscenti.
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