How to Use price war in a Sentence
price war
noun- The airlines are engaged in another price war.
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In Britain a price war between the largest providers may at last cause prices to drop.
— The Economist, 12 Apr. 2018 -
The size and speed of India’s growth spurt owes a lot to the price war Reliance Jio set off.
— The Economist, 8 June 2019 -
At first blush, a price war would be bad news for crypto firms.
— Telis Demos, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 -
But the price war with Tesla and others has taken a toll.
— Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 9 May 2024 -
Could be a price war coming to the wireless ear bud battle?
— Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 3 June 2021 -
Not more than two months ago they were engaged in a bruising oil price war.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 2 June 2020 -
Institutions that care about their brands don’t want to get in a price war with those places.
— Derek Newton, Forbes, 31 May 2021 -
The back-and-forth is reminiscent of a price war waged by the two bus companies in the early 90s.
— Matthew Ormseth, courant.com, 30 Jan. 2018 -
But price wars there have caused heavy losses and oversupply of bikes.
— Eliot Brown, WSJ, 15 June 2018 -
That was coupled with a price war leading to a surplus of oil on the global market.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2020 -
Private label is becoming the weapon of choice in price wars.
— Louis Biscotti, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 -
While The Times is miles ahead in the fight to sign digital subscribers, The Post is battling back with an old-fashioned price war.
— Claire Atkinson, NBC News, 28 Dec. 2017 -
There, Pompa cut as many as 40 heads a day, six days a week, during a five-year price war among barber shops..
— John MacCormack, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Dec. 2017 -
The three companies selected by Seattle were in the thick of a price war to lure more riders.
— Mark Harris, WIRED, 14 June 2018 -
That started to change in earnest last year when a brokerage price war kicked into high gear.
— Matt Phillips, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2020 -
Despite slim margins, the price war doesn’t appear to be abating.
— Laura He, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024 -
First, the oil price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia hit home.
— Glenn Minnis, Washington Examiner, 25 June 2020 -
The outcome of the price war will reverberate beyond the oil sector.
— Benjamin Storrow, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2020 -
Yet if there is a price war over market share, T-Mobile US seems well-positioned to be one of the winners.
— Dallas News, 9 Jan. 2022 -
And an epic oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia made things even worse.
— Matt Egan, CNN, 6 July 2021 -
The consumer goods price wars are taking a toll on Kimberly-Clark (kb, +3.19%), the maker of Huggies.
— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2018 -
The price war Saudi Arabia launched against Russia added pressure on prices.
— Harold Maass, TheWeek, 13 Mar. 2020 -
The selloff came after Saudi Arabia and Russia set off a price war for crude oil over the weekend.
— BostonGlobe.com, 10 Mar. 2020 -
But to get there, Ford had to wage a brutal price war with Tesla that is now entering its second year.
— Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Song pointed out that the price war in autos, falling smartphone prices and a drop in rents posed near-term drags on non-food prices in China.
— Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2024 -
And the price wars are pushing China’s deflation in the wrong direction.
— Byandrew Nusca, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024 -
Late last year, Robinhood helped spark a price war between the other big-time retail brokers.
— John Detrixhe, Quartz, 19 Sep. 2020 -
This is how a price war develops, which leads to less revenue, profit and fewer jobs and money to go around.
— Gabriel Smith, Forbes, 5 July 2021 -
There has also been an intense price war, with players including Tesla reducing prices for their vehicles multiple times over the past year.
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
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