as in cost
to have a price of
those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques
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Recent Examples of fetched
But after all bids had been collected, the simple cotton tee fetched a whopping $17,640 ($19,300 with fees), setting a new record for the most expensive vintage T-shirt ever sold at auction.
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Rival executives tell stories about seeing the Rockies place players on waivers who might have fetched something in a trade.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Raleigh's 60th run ball would have likely fetched somewhere in the six-figure range.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025
But the notion the Patriots don’t know yet what the best version of their offense is far from far fetched.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
The same process also fetched a fake government military ID image to mask the intrusion and convince victims that nothing unusual had happened.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
To give that price range context, in 2024, a 1962 Park Ward example of the model sold through RM Sotheby’s for €85,100 (approximately $99,700), and a year before that, another 1960 example—bodied by the same coachbuilder—fetched £196,875 (approximately $265,700) through Gooding & Company.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
Dolette was part of an early rescue operation that fetched 18 people from Thailand.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Rockies right-hander McCade Brown fetched three groundballs to breeze through the first inning, extending the Padres’ scoreless streak to 12 innings after an alarming shutout loss here on Friday.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Rival executives tell stories about seeing the Rockies place players on waivers who might have fetched something in a trade.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Raleigh's 60th run ball would have likely fetched somewhere in the six-figure range.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025
But the notion the Patriots don’t know yet what the best version of their offense is far from far fetched.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
The same process also fetched a fake government military ID image to mask the intrusion and convince victims that nothing unusual had happened.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
To give that price range context, in 2024, a 1962 Park Ward example of the model sold through RM Sotheby’s for €85,100 (approximately $99,700), and a year before that, another 1960 example—bodied by the same coachbuilder—fetched £196,875 (approximately $265,700) through Gooding & Company.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
Dolette was part of an early rescue operation that fetched 18 people from Thailand.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Rockies right-hander McCade Brown fetched three groundballs to breeze through the first inning, extending the Padres’ scoreless streak to 12 innings after an alarming shutout loss here on Friday.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetched
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Following last week’s blunders against the Rams, in which Mitchell’s mistakes cost the team two touchdowns, he was effectively benched until garbage time in the fourth quarter.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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The rebrand clearly cost the paper subscribers and readers.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The visit brought tens of thousands of visitors to the Royal Oak basilica.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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The role ultimately brought Judge, Altschuler and Krinsky to Silicon Valley and the culture of technologists.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Fetched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetched. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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