as in prices
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 tags
Steep price tags and difficult-to-obtain reservations make spending an afternoon at a vineyard exclusive to special occasions.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Major retailers, including Walmart, have been rolling out digital price tags on store shelves.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Its various hair gadgets (and their premium price tags) have enjoyed viral popularity among beauty influencers, spurring an influx of dupes like the Shark Flexstyle.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Apr. 2026
Some of Lilly’s recent deals have come with bigger price tags and later-stage experimental drugs than Lilly has typically bought up.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Million-dollar price tags are de rigueur.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
More than 90,000 products are eligible for those services, which come at separate price tags for Prime members and non-Prime customers.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
And the increasing pressure on American agriculture could lead to even bigger price tags at the grocery store.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Major retailers, including Walmart, have been rolling out digital price tags on store shelves.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Its various hair gadgets (and their premium price tags) have enjoyed viral popularity among beauty influencers, spurring an influx of dupes like the Shark Flexstyle.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Apr. 2026
Some of Lilly’s recent deals have come with bigger price tags and later-stage experimental drugs than Lilly has typically bought up.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Million-dollar price tags are de rigueur.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
More than 90,000 products are eligible for those services, which come at separate price tags for Prime members and non-Prime customers.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
And the increasing pressure on American agriculture could lead to even bigger price tags at the grocery store.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tags
Noun
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Meanwhile, the cost of living is on the rise and market-rate housing prices continue to be out of reach for a lot of people without subsidies.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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Trump told Americans on Thursday to expect higher prices as the war continues.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In one of the health plans, for example, an OCPS teacher who insured a spouse or domestic partner would see the bi-weekly, per-paycheck costs rise from about $300 this year to $675 next year.—
Steven Walker,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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Polls show more voters blame Trump and Republicans for both shutdowns and agree with the Democratic stance on the key issues at stake, like health care costs and the mass deportation campaign.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
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News round-up FIFA plans to increase prize money and participation fees for the 48 competing nations at the World Cup.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Adoption fees are being waived for all dogs that have been in the shelter for 60 or more days.—
Alexandra Simon,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Price tags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tags. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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