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
Similar memorabilia in other sports, such as MLB’s debut patches, have fetched impressive sums on the secondary market.
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Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Hanover Walnut Creek, the latest large apartment complex to be bought in Walnut Creek, fetched a price of $571,900 a unit.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
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.
—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
Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Hanover Walnut Creek, the latest large apartment complex to be bought in Walnut Creek, fetched a price of $571,900 a unit.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
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.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetched
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Wall Street analysts estimate the fire to cost Ford between $500 million to $1 billion in operating income.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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With Vrabel on the opposite sideline, McCoy made an odd decision at the end of the first half that might have cost his team points.—
Devon Henderson,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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Matchweek eight saw the Premier League’s 20 teams create 55 big chances, the highest of the season — yet, those opportunities brought multiple head-scratching misses, including a couple with game-state-altering potential.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement Chung brought a broader perspective.—
Tharin Pillay,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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