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Example sentences for: thaler

How can you use “thaler” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Birr (Ethiopia) means `silver' and was the name used beginning in the 18th century to designate the Maria Theresa thaler, an Austrian coin which circulated in countries around the Red Sea.
How long, Thaler and Siegel ask, will it take most investors to get wise to the fact that the equity premium is just too damned high?
Economist Richard Thaler wickedly suggests a solution: Explain the theory to your competitors.
Another example that Thaler and Siegel use is particularly attention-getting: If you had bought $1,000 worth of Treasury bills in 1925 (because you were worried that the stock market was considered too high and too speculative), and held them until the end of 1995, you would have $12,720.
The word dollar was used in 17th-century England to refer to the thaler and became the official name of the United States monetary unit by an Act of the Continental Congress, on July 6, 1785.