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Definition

the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union

Compared to the U.S. dollar, the euro was worth $1.18 when it was introduced in 1999.

Upon it's introduction, the euro inherited the place of the German mark as the second most commonly held reserve currency.
If I had a euro for every stupid thing I've done, I could buy the Mona Lisa.
Stephanie Perkins -- Anna and the French Kiss

euro = is to the European Union, what a dollar is to the U.S.A.

In the final weeks of her life she was intensely involved in the pro-euro campaign preceding the Swedish referendum on the euro.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Some of the hundred-euro stuff.
Donna Tartt -- The Goldfinch
The waiter looked like he was trying to swallow a euro coin.
Rick Riordan -- The Mark of Athena
The music is Euro-funk, edgy but quiet enough to allow for easy conversation at the closely packed mahogany tables.
Ron Suskind -- A Hope in the Unseen
The real action was obviously going on behind the plate-glass window that had purple sausage-shaped writing, which said: MAN + PED EURO-STYLE SPECIAL!
Holly Goldberg Sloan -- Counting by 7s
They shake hands, a standard plain old Euro-shake, no fancy variations.
Neal Stephenson -- Snow Crash
Sadly, though, despite St. Peter's Square being filled with press trucks, the vans looked to be mostly standard Italian and Euro press.
Dan Brown -- Angels & Demons
WE WENT DOWN TO ROMA'S, one of those stuccoon-stucco, high-ceilinged, Euro-style coffee joints, across the street from the Hall.
James Patterson -- 1st to Die
To his amazement, he still had some euro notes from his time in Rome.
Rick Riordan -- The House of Hades
Twenty million euro, the bishop thought, now gazing out the plane's window.
Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
He is considerably older than she, closely associated with the stifling Euro-AngloAmerican society.
Thomas C. Foster -- How to Read Literature Like a Professor
Stories, more even than stars or spectacle, are still the currency of life, or commercial entertainment, and look likely to last longer than the euro.
Adam Gopnik -- Can Science Explain Why We Tell Stories?
Our car had been freshly washed and polished, and several twenty-euro notes had been tucked under the windshield wipers.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Mom left a five-euro note under her saucer and then kissed me on the top of the head, whispering, "I love love love you," which was two more loves than usual.
John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars
You got a euro for returning them to the stand where you bought the cider, but Clary suspected Sebastian couldn't be bothered to fake good citizenship for a measly euro.
Cassandra Clare -- City of Lost Souls
He struggles to grasp the topic of conversation—the euro, Monica Lewinsky, Y2K— but everything else is a blur, indistinguishable from the clatter of plates, the drone of echoing, laughing voices.
Jhumpa Lahiri -- The Namesake
"Encouraging more women into the labor force has been the single biggest driver of Euro-zone's labor market success, much more so than 'conventional' labor market reforms," Goldman Sachs wrote in a research report in 2007.
Nicholas D. Kristof -- Half the Sky

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