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Example sentences for: loonie
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(Only the Royal Canadian Mint refers to the loonie as a dollar coin.)
In Canada, the continued decline in the value of the "loonie" (Canadian dollar), which last Thursday experienced its largest one-day plunge since the October 1995 referendum on Quebec separation, is at the forefront of domestic concerns.
Once the design was released, the name bruin was suggested by many people, but the name that appears to be winning is doubloonie, combining the double loonie with a reference to a traditional coin said to be favoured by pirates—again, a not-too-subtle satirical reference to the appetite for taxation of most governments.
Mulroney rhymes with loonie .
An economics professor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia is urging Canadians to ditch the "loonie," as the country's dollar is fondly called, and join a monetary union with the United States.