pesos

Example Sentences

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On okra, he nets 30 pesos per kilogram.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

On tomatoes, he now gets just 25 Philippine pesos per kilogram, or about 40 cents for every 2.2 pounds.

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

He had gone to the moneylender, and now he handed the borrowed eight hundred pesos to her mother.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty