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asking price

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Definition of asking price

as in market value

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Recent Examples of asking price Many analysts expected shares to skyrocket, with price targets that eclipsed the IPO asking price of $135 several times over. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 18 June 2026 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 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

The artificial intelligence boom has propelled Palantir’s market value to roughly $322 billion—and pushed CEO Alex Karp‘s net worth to about $15 billion.

— Preston Fore, Fortune, 17 July 2026
Nvdia overtook Apple to become the second-largest company by market value in June 2024, behind Microsoft, before surpassing both companies two weeks later to become the world’s largest company forthe first time.

— Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of market value

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They're currently priced at US$269 (discounted from the list price of $299), which is fair given its basic feature set – and that's a lot less than other devices with AR capabilities and Android built in.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 July 2026
The Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth speaker is 20% off on Amazon right now, slashing $30 off the $149 list price to save your party.

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026

Definition of 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.

— 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

Definition of unit price

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Defenders of the status quo point out that most students can get discounts of one sort or another from the college sticker price.

— Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
But that’s likely little comfort to American families shocked at the sticker price of college costs.

— Thomas Adam, Fortune, 13 July 2026

Definition of sticker price

Noun

Player sales — which are planned for, are made on Newcastle’s terms and, where possible, at the point of maximum value — have become integral.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 July 2026
Its previous generation was in high demand because of its value and quality, but its redesign takes everything up a notch as a bigger and bolder SUV.

— Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026

Definition of value

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As mayor of Greater Manchester for nine years, Burnham oversaw a city region whose economy has grown at roughly twice the rate of the country as a whole.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
Growing need, few resources Women’s incarceration rates have grown at twice the pace of men’s in recent decades.

— Amber Gaudet July 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026

Definition of rate

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After July 2034, based on the performance of the NFL assets, Disney may have the right to reacquire the NFL’s interest in ESPN in exchange for a 10-year security at 70% of the then-fair market value of the NFL’s interest in ESPN.

— Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 July 2026
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

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