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
Combine all of that fresh talent with the deepest coaching staff since the Patriots’ last Super Bowl run and the league’s second-easiest schedule … is the postseason really all that far fetched?
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
In Seattle, tiny apartments averaging 405 square feet fetched an average rent of $1,289, as opposed to $2,388 for conventional flats.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Russia’s attempts to quash Chechen independence flare into all-out war, and suddenly Sandu’s school friends are fleeing, troops are rolling through the streets, the electricity is failing and drinking water needs to be fetched from three miles away.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
Similar pieces listed online have fetched prices in the range of several thousand dollars.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
Kidston said the alloy body Cal Spider would have likely fetched $25 million to $30 million a few years ago.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
The video has been viewed over 2 million times and has fetched nearly 4,000 comments since May.
—Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Other first editions of The Hobbit have fetched steep prices at past auctions.
—India Brown, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025
Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
In Seattle, tiny apartments averaging 405 square feet fetched an average rent of $1,289, as opposed to $2,388 for conventional flats.
—Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Russia’s attempts to quash Chechen independence flare into all-out war, and suddenly Sandu’s school friends are fleeing, troops are rolling through the streets, the electricity is failing and drinking water needs to be fetched from three miles away.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
Similar pieces listed online have fetched prices in the range of several thousand dollars.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
Kidston said the alloy body Cal Spider would have likely fetched $25 million to $30 million a few years ago.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
The video has been viewed over 2 million times and has fetched nearly 4,000 comments since May.
—Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Other first editions of The Hobbit have fetched steep prices at past auctions.
—India Brown, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetched
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In Milwaukee, name-brand groceries cost $70 or more The same list of name-brand groceries cost more than $70 at all three Milwaukee-area stores.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The black, green and gold colours were a fitting redesign, and cost $350,000.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Mike Judge has brought the series back twice, first in 2011 and again in 2022.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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As of Wednesday evening, 40% of the fire was brought under containment by a fire crew of 44.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Fetched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetched. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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