as in price
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
a weeklong cruise on the luxury liner sounded great, but the price tag was enough to make me choke
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Recent Examples of price tag
These are the very real, often devastating, losses that don’t come with a neat price tag.
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William Jones, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
The Garmin Forerunner 165 is the ideal entry point for runners who want pro-level data without the pro-level price tag.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
Once a year, the editors of New York set out to make the day-to-day task of living in this city easier for our readers — both those who have been here since birth and those who are still discovering (and adjusting to) its peculiarities and price tags.
—The Editors, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026
Benchmark oil prices are hovering above $90 per barrel—much higher than the roughly $60 price tag at the beginning of the year, but down since the ceasefire began on rising market optimism.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
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William Jones, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
The Garmin Forerunner 165 is the ideal entry point for runners who want pro-level data without the pro-level price tag.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
Once a year, the editors of New York set out to make the day-to-day task of living in this city easier for our readers — both those who have been here since birth and those who are still discovering (and adjusting to) its peculiarities and price tags.
—The Editors, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026
Benchmark oil prices are hovering above $90 per barrel—much higher than the roughly $60 price tag at the beginning of the year, but down since the ceasefire began on rising market optimism.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tag
Noun
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Your instincts likely encourage generous choices, while setting a clear price or boundary helps exchanges feel fair across your life.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2026
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As optimism over an extended ceasefire grew, oil prices fell early Friday after climbing a day earlier.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But there are concerns about rising ticket prices and soaring production budgets, fueled by higher costs for labor, materials and energy.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Apr. 2026
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The group announced the new mutual aid market on social media, citing community concerns over rising costs as the motivation behind the move.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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The Board also voted to increase mandatory fees at 13 of Georgia's 25 public colleges and universities.—
La'Tasha Givens,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The creation and adoption of the Balboa Park parking fees happened in just a few months and their haphazard implementation is ample evidence that not enough work was done.—
Venus Molina,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tag. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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