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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
Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2025
The company’s share price increased about 1 percent in early trading.
—Eli Tan, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
However, traders are pricing in aggressive Fed rate cuts this year, seeing about a 45% chance of the first one coming in May and a total of four by the end of 2025, according to CME Group data.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Including fuel and food prices, the PCE rose 2.5% on an annual basis, matching the prior month's increase.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2025
The company’s share price increased about 1 percent in early trading.
—Eli Tan, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
While the entire spa circuit is priced at $825 depending on add-on treatments, Stripes products are priced at $25 to $85.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
However, traders are pricing in aggressive Fed rate cuts this year, seeing about a 45% chance of the first one coming in May and a total of four by the end of 2025, according to CME Group data.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for price
Noun
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Drug shortages increase the cost of visiting and operating a hospital, with providers being forced to purchase expensive alternatives to critical medication.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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On far too many occasions, Watson chose deceit over candor, grasping for the illusion of business success and personal acclaim at any cost.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The total project cost is about $31 million, not including the operating expenses, according to the staff report.—
Theresa Clift,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Economists argue that higher tariffs amount to a regressive tax, since the consumer goods that are subject to tariffs make up a larger share of the expenses for low- and middle-income households.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Even though not all Americans are extraverts, most of us have been conditioned to cultivate that trait, and those who do reap social and professional rewards.—
Virginia Thomas,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2025
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Plus, Pass Members enjoy exciting seasonal events, behind-the-scenes animal experiences and special monthly rewards, including festival-exclusive deals and savings on Howl-O-Scream admission.—
Tracy Yochum,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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This was especially effective messaging for millennials, the rising generation so prized by marketers.—
Meghan McCarron Phil Donohue,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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If so, then how come people, and even animals, often prize things that require hard work for no additional payoff?—
Piotr Winkielman,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Naturally, there is a premium to get Haney’s tutelage; his fee is $600 per hour for a lesson.—
Ed Sherman,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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There’s also an annual report fee paid to the Wyoming Secretary of State as a maintenance cost.—
Vincenzo Villamena,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The birds inadvertently continue the spread cycle by taking advantage of the berry bounty.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2025
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The tariffs will yield a bounty of at least $100 billion in revenue to the U.S. Treasury, which will be paid not by domestic consumers but foreign producers.—
Noah Rothman,
National Review,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Knowing exactly which offerings will positively impact employees’ lives and which benefits will go unused can be difficult for leaders to accurately ascertain.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Now, the fates of both Jokic and Murray have been ascertained.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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The deadline passed and the new U.S. tariff rate for Chinese imports came into effect.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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The growth trajectory represents a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2025, with online video claiming the lion’s share at $9.4 billion.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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