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Six example sentences with currency, each labelled with its topic.
The border kiosk would not take our old bills, so we changed everything into the local currency at a loss.
Travel
After the reform the government withdrew every coin and issued a new currency, giving households ninety days to swap.
Economics
Roman soldiers on the frontier were paid in a currency so debased that traders weighed the coins before accepting them.
History
Traders on the currency desk watch the yen against the dollar all night, since the Tokyo open can move both.
Finance
Within a year of independence the new government printed its own currency, with the old colonial notes withdrawn by decree.
Politics
The engraver who designed the currency hid a tiny hummingbird in the border of every bill, visible only under a loupe.
Art
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