Thesaurus results for PRICES

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noun

plural of price

as in costs

the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something I really wanted to buy that shirt, but the price was more money than I had

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as in expenses

the loss or penalty involved in achieving a goal I finished the project, but the price was losing a night's sleep

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as in rewards

something offered or given in return for a service performed there was a price on the criminal's head

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prices

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verb

present tense third-person singular of price

as in prizes

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Recent Examples of prices

Noun

Meanwhile, average gas prices are now over $4 per gallon, the highest level ever recorded for this time of year, according to GasBuddy, an app for tracking gas prices. — Lorie Konish, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026 All else equal, higher yields are a headwind for stock prices. — Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 From tracker-compatible passport holders to lightning-fast portable chargers, below are 10 personal safety upgrades worth shopping before your next trip—all available on Amazon, with prices starting at $6. — Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2026 The promoters also raised ticket prices 15 to 20 percent for the Sprint-format finale. — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026 And even if the goals are truly equal in the administration’s mind, including oil and gas prices at all — and not other items — is a notable shift. — Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026 The increasingly unpopular war in Iran that has kept oil prices high, Trump’s approval rating low and sent shock waves through the global economy? — Will Weissert, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026 Following a brief reprieve in June and July, gas prices in Illinois are climbing once again and Chicago drivers are feeling it. — Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 Throughout the early aughts, the dairy farm experienced falling prices and water shortages in the Central Valley. — Nancy Vienneau, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026

Verb

For example, if a company prices its IPO at $50 per share, eligible investors who receive allocations may buy at that price. — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 12 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prices

Noun

But while Bessent’s threat could put China front and center, the repercussions could reach across the world – even for American consumers, who could find their own energy costs rising as a result.

— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
The latter has so far had little effect on borrowing costs, with yields climbing back up not long after last week’s announcement.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of costs

Noun

Spradling said large events can provide a significant boost, but staffing pressures, parking shortages and rising operating expenses remain ongoing challenges.

— Kenny Choi, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
It's estimated that class members who submit a valid claim could receive up to $22, although the final amount will be impacted by the number of valid claims, payments to lead class members, legal fees, settlement administration and other expenses.

— Brian Sloan, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of expenses

Noun

Such deals were rewards for consistently good work, and a rare chance for stability in Hollywood – a monthly salary instead of project-to-project paycheck jumping.

— Mike Schur, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026
They are allowed two losses before the run ends, with respawn tokens available in the rewards track.

— Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of rewards

Noun

Airlines, supported by resilient travel demand and the shutdown of budget carrier Spirit in May, have hiked airfare and baggage fees and cut less profitable flights.

— Matt Egan, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Screenshot City of Alpharetta The project will be funded through a combination of TSPLOST II funds, the city's parks bond, and impact fees.

— Christopher Harris, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of fees

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In 2025, the US State Department removed its multi-million-dollar bounties for several key Taliban leaders who had transitionally assumed top positions within the Afghan government.

— Kara Fox, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
Players will accept bounties, earn perks, and unlock various characters like Atsu, Oyuki, and Nagato, each with unique weapons.

— Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of bounties

Verb

That surrounding architecture determines whether an AI initiative remains an impressive demonstration or becomes a durable operating capability across the enterprise at scale.

— Bratin Saha, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
The physical location of the collision (not your home address or where your car is registered) generally determines which state’s liability rules apply.

— Matthew Kayser, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of determines

Noun

Achane will also go from a QB with one of the league’s highest checkdown rates to a QB with one of the lowest.

— Jess Bryant, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Lawmakers said lower wholesale prices could create more leeway for Kenya Power to cut consumer rates without damaging its finances.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026