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The term "grand" to refer to a thousand dollars likely stems from the use of "grand" as a synonym for large or significant amounts. This usage became popular in American slang during the 19th century, possibly influenced by the grandeur associated with large sums of money. The term has persisted in modern vernacular, particularly in financial contexts.

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