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asking price

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as in market value

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Recent Examples of asking price Two years into his first term, those properties sold through a series of multi-million dollar transactions for more than the 2020 asking price, erasing much of the debt, according to reports. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 June 2026 That hefty sum likely wasn’t palatable for most people, and the price has since dropped to $99 million—no measly asking price either. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 June 2026 State officials have refused to disclose the amount sought by Kiewit, citing confidential negotiations, but some estimates have placed Kiewit’s asking price as high as $9 billion. — Bryan P. Sears, Baltimore Sun, 3 June 2026 Last month, at least seven houses in the city sold for $1 million over the asking price, and buyers regularly offer to pay in cash or waive contingencies to stay competitive. — Arielle Pardes, Wired News, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for asking price

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Noun

Nasdaq listing rules require companies to meet financial and liquidity thresholds, including minimum market value, public float, shareholder count and share-price requirements.

— Lee Ying Shan,Jenny Lee, CNBC, 10 July 2026
On every metric—sales, profit, assets and market value—these bellwether companies, 787 from Asia, collectively scaled to record levels, most likely reaping gains from not letting up.

— Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of market value

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While well below the Mountain View per-unit price, the Sunnyvale deal was generally at a similar level as some recent apartment transactions in South San Jose.

— George Avalos, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
The publication suggests that the unit price could be as low as $10,000, signaling Beijing’s push to make advanced loitering munitions affordable for mass deployment.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025

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Mahoney says, for example, many consumers tend to be myopic - being laser-focused on things like the upfront sticker price of a good or service, but not thinking about the overall cost and experience of dealing with a company.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 7 July 2026
The sticker price of attending Yale, for example, is $94,100 in annual tuition and fees.

— Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026

Definition of sticker price

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ParaZero believes the platform can protect both moving vehicles and stationary high-value assets without adding the weight penalties associated with conventional protective structures.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
For years, African leaders have argued that value addition should apply to minerals, not just raw ore.

— Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of value

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Millions of homeowners who secured ultra-low mortgage rates before the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in 2022 are reluctant to sell because doing so would likely mean taking on a much more expensive mortgage.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
The measure, a combination of occupancy with daily rate, is the most important one hotels use to assess their performance.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026

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This time, the Court ruled that when a tax sale is fairly conducted, the Constitution does not require the government to compensate the former owner based on the home’s fair market value.

— Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Lower courts ruled against the Pungs, and the justices likewise resisted the idea that compensation should be based on the home’s fair market value.

— Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 23 June 2026

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