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as in cost
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
I really wanted to buy that shirt, but the price was more money than I had
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as in to prize
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Recent Examples of price
John Mihaly, PC Magazine, 18 June 2026
Gas prices across Michigan are starting to ease, but drivers in Metro Detroit are still paying more than most of the state — and many say finding affordable fuel takes a little extra effort.
—Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 June 2026
SpaceX is expected to start formal marketing of its IPO as soon as June 4 and to price as early as June 11, Bloomberg News has reported.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
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Noun
And that was before this significant $500 price drop!
—John Mihaly, PC Magazine, 18 June 2026
Gas prices across Michigan are starting to ease, but drivers in Metro Detroit are still paying more than most of the state — and many say finding affordable fuel takes a little extra effort.
—Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Verb
Despite demonstrable operational momentum, the street continues to price TXT like a broken business.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 June 2026
SpaceX is expected to start formal marketing of its IPO as soon as June 4 and to price as early as June 11, Bloomberg News has reported.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for price
Noun
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Even in the 1970s, the RAND Corporation, a US thinktank, was investigating how Dassault managed to field advanced fighter jets on time and at a cost well below US manufacturers.—
Joseph Ataman,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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Those designs showed roadways through people’s homes, particularly in historically Black neighborhoods that have borne the cost of growth before.—
Nicholas Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
13 June 2026
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After former President Joe Biden issued a presidential disaster declaration for the fire, residents were able to apply for emergency federal financial assistance and benefits, which included money for home repairs, personal property damage, transportation, medical expenses and housing assistance.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Winner is responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes, if any, as well as any other costs and expenses associated with Prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided.—
AJC.com,
AJC.com,
18 June 2026
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But Iran won't receive any economic rewards upon signing the memorandum, the official said.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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Continuing to follow Route 66 has its own rewards, but using the interstate cuts driving time in half.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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While Miami‘s Star and Indian Creek islands are known for their headline-making residents, Grove Isle has historically attracted a quieter roster of business leaders, philanthropists, diplomats, and other influential figures who tend to prize privacy over publicity.—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
12 June 2026
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Each barrel develops a character all its own, which is why single-cask bottlings are so prized among collectors.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Danny and Nia are traveling with their baby and a nanny, and Kristen and Luke, a Lincoln Logs set that can only make a shooting range, are also traveling with an infant, her sister, and brother-in-law, and so much emotional baggage that Jet Blue charged them $35 million in luggage fees.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
18 June 2026
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Adoption fees for adult dogs will be waived at Front Street Animal Shelter as the facility faces overcrowding, according to a news release from the City of Sacramento.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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In it are the recurring themes of fraternal loyalty, longing, nature’s bounty, and the rough toke that is doggedly searching for a better life.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 June 2026
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Nestled just outside her kitchen, her garden produces a bounty that constantly makes Jen feel joyful.—
Julie Jordan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 June 2026
Verb
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One person was killed by a car bomb in Moscow's eastern suburbs early on Tuesday, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation announced in a statement, with an investigation now underway to ascertain the details of the incident.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
9 June 2026
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Screening can begin in primary care with shoes-off exams, when damage from diabetes could be visible; ankle measurements to ascertain swelling, or ultrasounds if warranted.—
Elizabeth Cooney,
STAT,
8 June 2026
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The Israeli military courts have faced criticism over the years surrounding allegations of limited due process and high conviction rates of Palestinians, although Israel has pushed back on those accusations.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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With Airbnb bungalows renting for several times normal rates, locals test-drive hosting the world — and glimpse what Olympic crowds could bring next.—
Jack Flemming,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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“Price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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