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Recent Examples of asking price
The Pats have explored trading for Brown, though the Eagles’ asking price was unserious a week ago, according to team sources.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Desirable listings commonly attract two to four offers, with buyers needing to come in near — or slightly above — asking price.
—Allison Palmer
updated February 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
Nearly 7 in 10 metro Atlanta homes sold below asking price in 2025.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 16 Feb. 2026
However, the $1,500 asking price could’ve been for a single room in the home, not the entire home — in which case the $6,000 wouldn’t be considered price gouging.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Desirable listings commonly attract two to four offers, with buyers needing to come in near — or slightly above — asking price.
—Allison Palmer
updated February 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
Nearly 7 in 10 metro Atlanta homes sold below asking price in 2025.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 16 Feb. 2026
However, the $1,500 asking price could’ve been for a single room in the home, not the entire home — in which case the $6,000 wouldn’t be considered price gouging.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asking price
Noun
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The gold spot price, which measures the metal’s real-time market value, crossed the $3,000 per ounce threshold in March 2025.—
Andrea Bossi,
Vogue,
18 Mar. 2026
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The combined companies are expected to have a market value of $57 billion.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
16 Mar. 2026
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There’s one property right on budget, another that’s a bit of a stretch and one with a list price that saves you enough money to buy furniture for your new pad.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Note also that although the Valerion technically lists for $4,999, its effective list price is $3,999, barring new tariffs or similar issues that might prompt a change.—
M. David Stone,
PC Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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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
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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.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Nov. 2025
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That’s 58% off the sticker price.—
PCMag BrandX for Norton,
PC Magazine,
19 Mar. 2026
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The base window sticker price for this edition is $69,020.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Rules prohibit federal employees from soliciting or accepting gifts or items of monetary value greater than $20 if the gift is related to their government position.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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Elementary, middle and high school students can register for Camp Haverim, where Jewish values, culture and traditions are celebrated through song, food, art and dance.—
Jessie Dax-Setkus,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
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The American always had the engine and work rate to flit between defensive and attacking duties in a central midfield berth.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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And while the president has continued to beckon the Fed for further rate cuts, domestic oil prices have indeed already risen.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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But Caltrans had originally bought the land using federal funds, and regulations require that excess land bought with federal money be sold at fair market value.—
Hannah Elsmore,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Mar. 2026
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The fair market value of Findraiser is between $100,001 and $1 million, according to campaign finance documents filed with the state this month.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Asking price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asking%20price. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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