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fare

[fair] / fɛər /
NOUN
amount charged for transportation
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He went almost half a month without generating a fare for Uber.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

In the past year, two similar sell signals in CVS did not pan out, but now with the breaking of support, it seems that this one might fare better.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

County Supervisor and Metro’s first vice chair Kathryn Barger said that customer satisfaction climbed to 87% and that updated fare gates increased paid ridership.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

The ingredients are accessible, the substitutions sensible, the salmon cakes plausible weeknight fare.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

When she mentioned how they’d defeated the last fare raise on AC Transit a couple of years back, a group of people whooped and cheered in response.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

In Las Vegas, fares will be calculated using a base fee plus distance and time traveled.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The ever-growing list of restrictions on cheap fares means you’re less likely to actually fly on the cheap.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

It was founded by Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou in 1995 to offer cheap air fares to Europe from the UK.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Founded by entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou in 1995, easyJet has become a staple of European aviation in recent decades as passengers sought cheaper fares compared with what many state carriers had been offering.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

She brings him the cigarette and tells Mam the guards in the barracks have taken up a collection to pay our train fares to Limerick.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

So how have Liverpool fared in their pre-season games so far under Iraola?

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Despite their bad rap, many megamergers have fared reasonably well.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Still, the group fared well in the quarter as high defense spending from North Atlantic Treaty Organization members continues to translate into orders for ammunition, air defenses and other equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

He estimated there was maybe a 4-foot wind chop and said smaller vessels out in the water fared fine.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

He hoped he and Alec fared better in this thing.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

"Abernethy is an incredible place for nature, and we are concerned about how wildlife may be faring," she said.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

None of them is a full-time MLB umpire but rather a minor-league call-up tapped only when needed, yet they are faring better with ABS than their more established peers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

She has been eliminated in the first round of singles at several tournaments while faring better in doubles.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The suit isn’t faring so well in court, as the judge has questioned whether the two parties are “sufficiently adverse to each other.”

From Slate May 16, 2026

“I thought I’d scared you off it. How’s our haunted mansion faring these days? Still standing?”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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