pesos

Example Sentences

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The fees for using rice mills are up to 5 pesos a kilogram instead of 4 pesos, said Edgar Sales, a rice mill owner in the area.

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

On Tuesday, the price jumped again by around 16 percent, with prices up to 134.30 pesos per litre at some pumps, the highest in the country's history.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

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

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

Without a word, one man hands him 50 pesos.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario