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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
Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025
The inflation spike caused by supply issues and the pandemic still affects prices, but the fact that our inflation now has slowed to 3.1% means prices have stabilized immensely in the last year.
—Kerry Meagher, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
Doors will open at 4:30 p.m., with tickets priced at $55 for singles and $100 for couples, available for purchase at www.crhfh.org.
—Janean Sorrell, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Noun
On top of it all, most families must transition to rental homes amid skyrocketing prices and surging demand – even while paying the mortgage on a home that no longer exists.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025
The inflation spike caused by supply issues and the pandemic still affects prices, but the fact that our inflation now has slowed to 3.1% means prices have stabilized immensely in the last year.
—Kerry Meagher, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
The album, priced at $20.25, will donate all of its Good Music proceeds to California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund and L.A. Regional Food Bank.
—Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
Doors will open at 4:30 p.m., with tickets priced at $55 for singles and $100 for couples, available for purchase at www.crhfh.org.
—Janean Sorrell, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for price
Noun
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The cost ranges from $24 to $84, a one-time-only payment.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Due to rising costs, changes in migration and natural disasters, the number of people living on America’s streets rose 7% between 2023 and 2024 as homelessness reached an all-time high.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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Their biggest expense was $1,112 on unlimited pizza and alcohol.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Instead, Lamont says that some of the spending has been relatively minor, including that Cheng tipped too much on meals paid at taxpayers’ expense.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
11 Feb. 2025
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The one dubbed Half-Man/Half-Amazin’ answered the leaper’s calling though reputation was his lone reward.—
Marcus Thompson II,
The Athletic,
15 Feb. 2025
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This reward circuit is considered a primitive neural network that connects to the nucleus accumbens, a brain structure in the ventral striatum.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Cosori 9-Quart Dual Air Fryer With Wider Double Basket for $170: This was a previous pick among large, dual-basket fryers, prized for its intuitive controls and a dual-basket syncing feature that's now become common among two-basket fryers.—
Matthew Korfhage,
WIRED,
6 Feb. 2025
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As SpaceX continues to push the boundaries of space travel, artifacts from its early successes are likely to become even more prized among collectors, solidifying Musk's legacy in space history.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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The Panama Canal Authority issued a statement late on Wednesday, rejecting the State Department’s claim that Panama’s government had agreed to no longer charge crossing fees for U.S. government vessels, a move that would save the U.S. millions of dollars a year.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The sheriff’s department also adjusted their accounting for equipment, administration, and the inclusion of animal control services with their contract fees for 2024.—
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Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Boston could 'hit the jackpot' with snow February is typically the snowiest month in the northeastern U.S., and this month appears to be no exception as a bounty of snow appears likely for much of the region.—
John Bacon,
USA TODAY,
6 Feb. 2025
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Her vision for a sustainable organic food system is coming to fruition through the bounty of her Bleu Belle farm and being shared with diners through her restaurant menus.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appétit,
5 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The qualities ascertained, and their corresponding numbers, were meaningless to me.—
Caity Weaver,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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Beal would also have to waive his no-trade clause; presumably the teams involved would ascertain whether this was a realistic possibility before marching headlong into a deal.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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Rising rates drive some customers to stop making payments.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA TODAY,
10 Feb. 2025
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The City Council is slated to approve the new citation rates in March, and they are scheduled to take effect April 1.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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“Price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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