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cambio

American  
[kahm-byaw, kam-bee-oh] / ˈkɑm bjɔ, ˈkæm biˌoʊ /

noun

Spanish.
  1. a currency exchange.


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They were traced back to correspondent bank accounts held by casas de cambio at Wachovia.

From The Guardian Apr. 2, 2011

He issued a number of SARs in 2006, of which 50 related to the casas de cambio in Mexico.

From The Guardian Apr. 2, 2011

In July 2007, all of Wachovia's remaining 10 Mexican casa de cambio clients operating through London suddenly stopped doing so.

From The Guardian Apr. 2, 2011

In one square, the chief opposition presidential candidate, Rafael Caldera, head of the Social Christian Party, has a huge calendar ticking off the days until el cambio, "the change."

From Time Magazine Archive

I can't walk a stride without having this wretched cambio, the exchange, thrown at my head.

From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

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