pesos

Example Sentences

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On okra, he nets 30 pesos per kilogram.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

She served in that position for two years, and the alleged misuse of millions of pesos in public funds is linked to that time.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Al de Ocampo said his daily earnings had been halved from 1,000 to just 500 pesos in recent weeks.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

“I could never buy one of those on my salary of 4,000 pesos a month,” he said.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

I was so poor, I didn’t have two pesos to rub together.You’re just like I was at that age.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer