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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.
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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.
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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.
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Bryan P. Sears,
Baltimore Sun,
3 June 2026
Case said economists use several metrics to gauge whether a market favors buyers or sellers, including how long homes sit on the market, how much inventory is available and whether homes are typically selling above or below asking price.
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Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
22 May 2026
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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
Case said economists use several metrics to gauge whether a market favors buyers or sellers, including how long homes sit on the market, how much inventory is available and whether homes are typically selling above or below asking price.
—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asking price
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The company, whose market value is $67 million, focuses on a range of streaming, distribution and advertising operations.
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Forbes ranked the Chicago Bulls as the sixth-largest NBA franchise by market value ($6 billion) last year, and the 19th-most-profitable sports franchise globally after bringing in $160 million.
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Zillow estimates the average home value in Bethany Beach is $930,000, with a median list price of just over $1 million.
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Amazon has Apple's most affordable wireless buds for 23% off right now, cutting a cool $30 off the $129 list price.
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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.
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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.
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The sticker price of attending Yale, for example, is $94,100 in annual tuition and fees.
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But that’s likely little comfort to American families shocked at the sticker price of college costs.
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The values imparted to me throughout my public school education — equal opportunity, impartial justice, respect for expertise, basic honesty — have been abandoned by a new breed of politician that has turned governance itself into a blood sport.
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That Teng could even accomplish it and have some success speaks to his value and adaptability.
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Sure, the unemployment rate, but does that really apply to me?
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Atlanta’s data center market ended March with a vacancy rate of 1%, a staggeringly low figure in commercial development, according to new data from real estate services firm CBRE.
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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.
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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.
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“Asking price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asking%20price. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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