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Recent Examples on the WebWhat to Consider Nightly rates are on the pricey side.—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024 But renters, particularly those in their prime home-buying years, in their 30s and 40s, have felt locked out of the market due to high inflation and mortgage rates — particularly in pricey California.—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024 Even pricey technology stocks — the primary profit engine in the previous quarter — are again expected to be supported by solid results.—Sagarika Jaisinghani, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024 Spotting the sun safely with a pricey device Where there is a need, science will provide.—Matthew Dolan, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024 Psychedelics manufacturers and people with the means to afford their pricey treatments might be perfectly happy with that outcome.—Jane C. Hu, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2024 The county’s dilapidated Safety Building, which requires a pricey makeover, is also one of the major issues Crowley’s administration faces.—Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024 An inkjet printer is likely the most inexpensive way to start and gives you a lot of flexibility, though purchasing ink cartridges that work with the device can be a bit frustrating (and pricey).—Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024 The cards are already pricey; Chase Sapphire Reserve, for instance, has a $550 annual fee in exchange for perks like access to airport lounge membership and a $300 annual travel credit.—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2024
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