pesos

Example Sentences

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On okra, he nets 30 pesos per kilogram.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The Mexican government this week lowered taxes on gasoline after renewing an agreement with retailers to keep the price of regular gasoline under 24 pesos a liter, which is equivalent to about $5.10 a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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

“Why don’t you just refuse. We’ll put the story on cassette, a hundred and fifty pesos, with a signed glossy photograph thrown in for free.”

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez