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  • The money, all in American twenty-dollar gold pieces, was put in two sacks and was carried out the door.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • The money, all in American twenty-dollar gold pieces, was put in two sacks and was carried out the door.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Enter one beer - and burrito-fueled 16-year-old nephew, Cray (think supercomputers), who is busy distributing his dad's forged twenty-dollar notes, a gorgeous singer named Marianne, who has her own scam going to support a hospitalised mother, and a vengeful, wealthy, Mafia-style fruit importer nicknamed Banana Man who's after one of Ross's fingers.

    Archive 2009-01-01 L. Lee Lowe 2009

  • No one had a twenty-dollar bill, but Emma had a five-dollar bill left over from her birthday money.

    Ruby Lu Star of the Star of the Show Lenore Look 2011

  • Category: lysander spooner, norm dicks, tea parties, twenty-dollar bill

    The woman with the twenty-dollar bill. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

  • I guess you could just as easily put a twenty-dollar bill in, or even a fifty.

    intertribal: this was brought to me by a mother. of children. intertribal 2010

  • I climb into the front seat and only belatedly realize that some sort of tip is expected, but I have nothing except twenty-dollar bills, and this would be too much.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • I reach into my pocket and give her a twenty-dollar bill and walk away.

    Joseph’s Grace Shelia P. Moses 2011

  • Finally receiving that blessing in late September 1973, I ran down Fenimore Street in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn screaming, “I got Willie Mays,” at the top of my lungs, rejecting a twenty-dollar offer for the card, going upstairs...and watching highlights of his retirement ceremony.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • The woman counted the twenty-dollar bills first, but then stopped and raised her eyebrows when she saw the two hundreds.

    Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

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