as in each
for each one when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece, you're getting quite a bargain

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Recent Examples of apiece Landing five noms apiece are Benson Boone, Hozier and Zach Bryan. Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025 The Herald/Times later revealed that the charity gave $5 million apiece to two separate organizations — Save Our Society from Drugs and Secure Florida’s Future Inc. Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025 More than 40% of its factories are outside of East Asia, including nine in Honduras and seven apiece in Canada, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Nobody on the pitch got close to their seven clearances apiece. Beren Cross, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for apiece
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  • As of Wednesday’s close, the Dow and Nasdaq were each less than 1% off their all-time highs.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The longtime friends are each dry witted, yet oddly warm in the face of painful events.
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
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  • Senior libero/setter Cassidy Donalson represented Spring Woods on the watch list after averaging a team-high 4.3 digs per set as a junior.
    Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 1 July 2019
  • That’s helped bring per-pound retail prices for beef patties down 16% from their September 2015 high of $5.12 to about $4.31 in June, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data.
    Jacob Bunge, WSJ, 30 June 2018

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“Apiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apiece. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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