fetch 1 of 3

as in to cost
to have a price of those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques

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fetch

2 of 3

noun (1)

fetch

3 of 3

noun (2)

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Recent Examples of fetch
Verb
Korby attempts to object, only to be turned into a bulldog (wearing a fetching cummerbund). Keith Phipps, Vulture, 24 July 2025 In Vienna, rubber ducks impersonating Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and targeted at tourists fetched a handsome 14-euro price ($16.40) tag. Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 23 July 2025
Noun
The three expressions will be priced between $100 to $130 per bottle, fitting neatly into the premium pricing range that Kemo Sabe fetches for boots that can fetch over $1,800, outwear that can sell for well north of $3,000 and $18,000 bracelets. John Kell, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 Logan Donovan shows his range as the suicidal Nicholas and the mutilated, unsightly fetch. Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fetch
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetch
Verb
  • If you’re just getting started with rebounding and want something compact and easy to use (that doesn’t cost a small fortune), here’s a smart entry point.
    Jordan Galloway, SELF, 15 July 2025
  • Basic options typically cost $30 or less while midrange models go for roughly $50-$100.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Every day brings a new word, and everyone around the world is trying to solve the same puzzle.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The coffin was finally loaded into the white hearse, which would bring Islam to his final resting place.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Fetch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetch. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.

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