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Be prepared to shell out a pretty penny for Epicured’s meals, though.
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Sarah Garone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
That's a pretty penny but not an unusual price point in the world of high-end road bikes.
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
As kids, some of us hoped someday our Pokémon card collections would be worth a pretty penny years later.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Jordan’s sports memorabilia has a penchant for making a pretty penny at auction.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Garone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
That's a pretty penny but not an unusual price point in the world of high-end road bikes.
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
As kids, some of us hoped someday our Pokémon card collections would be worth a pretty penny years later.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Jordan’s sports memorabilia has a penchant for making a pretty penny at auction.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for a pretty penny
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“A pretty penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20pretty%20penny. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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