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
His price tag is much more reasonable this season, too.
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Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
That price tag may seem high, but recent research shows that enormous private and social gains result from investing in children’s potential.
—Matthew J. Slaughter, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
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So far, the price tag for this Democrat insanity is $2.5 billion, with another $425 million already appropriated to keep those ambulances running.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2025
Since these filers need access to more forms, the price tag is slightly higher for this plan.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
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Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
That price tag may seem high, but recent research shows that enormous private and social gains result from investing in children’s potential.
—Matthew J. Slaughter, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Related Articles Howie Carr: Welcome to our world, snowflakes
So far, the price tag for this Democrat insanity is $2.5 billion, with another $425 million already appropriated to keep those ambulances running.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2025
Since these filers need access to more forms, the price tag is slightly higher for this plan.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for price tag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tag
Noun
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Its share price has risen more than 40% since the beginning of the year.—
Harshita Mary Varghese and Casey Hall,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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These consumers are better able to absorb higher prices, as inflation has recently ticked up.—
Jordyn Holman,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The price impact was muted, one study found, because retailers absorbed much of the cost through lower profit margins.—
Howard Schneider,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Caulking, sealing and weatherstripping leaks can save 10% to 20% in heating costs.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2025
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According to information provided by Healey’s Executive Office of Health and Human Services, the $2 per prescription charge could generate up to $145 million in fees from pharmacies each year.—
Boston Herald editorial staff,
Boston Herald,
19 Feb. 2025
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To stop these predators, a bill was introduced in March 2023 in both houses of Congress that imposed criminal penalties on individuals for directly or indirectly soliciting, contracting for, charging or receiving any unauthorized fee for the preparation of any VA claim.—
Tom Jurkowsky,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Price tag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tag. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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