• Papa had right around two hundred and fifty dollars in his purse as I had reason to know since I kept his books for him.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'True Grit'

  • Several years ago, Texas passed a tough malpractice law that capped pain-and-suffering awards at two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

    NEWYORKER: The Cost Conundrum

  • The company grew to two hundred and fifty million dollars in annual sales, with customers including Apple, Samsung, and Motorola.

    NEWYORKER: Green Giant

  • He ordered Prokopi not to travel beyond northern Florida once he got home, and he raised the bond to two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

    NEWYORKER: Bones of Contention

  • They required complete control of the budget for campaign expenses. (One of their rules: save seventy-five per cent of your budget for the month before Election Day.) The firm grossed about two hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year.

    NEWYORKER: The Lie Factory

  • Like all institutions of high culture in America, the Met depends upon the patronage of donors and private endowments for its survival: box-office receipts count for about half of its annual budget, which last year was two hundred and fifty million dollars.

    NEWYORKER: Man Behind the Curtain

  • In the fall of 2011, he sold two Mongolian oviraptor nests for more than three hundred and fifty dollars each, a tyrannosaurus ileum for five hundred and sixty-one dollars, a tyrannosaurus tooth for three hundred and twenty-five dollars, and a tyrannosaurus tail vertebra for four hundred and ten dollars.

    NEWYORKER: Bones of Contention

  • The conglomerate, Luneng, was valued at more than ten billion dollars, but a pair of little-known private companies had paid just under five hundred and fifty million dollars for ninety-two per cent of the company, Caijing reported.

    NEWYORKER: The Forbidden Zone

  • In late 2010, the American military estimated the costs of maintaining the Afghan Army and police at their projected size three hundred and fifty-two thousand at about eight billion dollars a year, according to a former American official who served in Kabul.

    NEWYORKER: After America

  • According to tax records, it was funded by two donations: one of five hundred thousand dollars, the other of fifty thousand dollars.

    NEWYORKER: Partners

  • As Politico reported recently, a pool of only twenty-one hundred people has given a total of two hundred million dollars to the 2012 campaigns and their Super PACs fifty-two million dollars more than the combined donations of the two and a half million voters who have given two hundred dollars or less.

    NEWYORKER: Schmooze or Lose

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