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Example sentences for: lira

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The exchange rate is about 1,000 to the dollar, making imaginary gold pieces worth twice as much as the Italian lira.
Since 1871, the French pay a rent of one lira every year and provide a palace in Paris as Italy’s embassy.
Although a strong dollar relative to several European currencies (notably the German mark and the Italian lira) is worrisome, it is nowhere near as serious as the huge ($50 billion in 1995!)
The euro needs Europe's diversity--to be neither a clone of the deutsche mark nor a Siamese twin of the Italian lira.
In theory, national currencies such as the pound, mark, and lira will all disappear, replaced by one universal tender.