hefty price tag

noun

: a high price
The equipment carries a hefty price tag.

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Their use has exploded in the last three years, however, despite a sometimes-hefty price tag without insurance coverage — around $1,000 a month on the higher end. — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 That’s a hefty price tag, especially at a time when consumers have so many other gadgets, from smartphones to wearable AI devices competing for their dollars. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026 Add the need for wide sizing, and the search becomes even more difficult; unsurprisingly, some of the best flats for wide feet come with a hefty price tag. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2026 Hill’s knee injury was significantly worse than Mahomes’ and the Chiefs may balk at a hefty price tag just for a reunion. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hefty price tag

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“Hefty price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hefty%20price%20tag. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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