fetch
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But there’s reason to believe that Micron shares could soon fetch a higher multiple, wrote TD Cowen analyst Krish Sankar in a Tuesday note.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The set includes Andy Warhol’s portraits of David Hockney and Aretha Franklin, and Hockney’s “Hawthorne Blossom, Woldgate No. 4,” among other works collectively estimated to fetch more than $35 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The guitar played by George Michael in the music video for Faith is expected to fetch £100,000 at auction.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The crabs’ vivid colors mean they can fetch a high price—the equivalent of $125 for a large one—from collectors and pet stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Aunt Kitty set her dustrag on the table and went to fetch her bonnet and bag.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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The average one-carat natural diamond fetches $3,415, about 47% less than it did a decade ago, according to Zimnisky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Thrifted Wilt Chamberlain jacket fetches $89,600 at auction.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
That basket now fetches a nearly 40% discount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
By comparison, the S&P 500 index fetches a two-year PEG of 1.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Chou fetches water from the well and pours some over Kim’s feet, rinsing the blood off.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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Four years ago, one of the brand’s mint-condition watches fetched 51% of its original value at resale, 10 percentage points higher than today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Hugging Face fetched a private-market valuation of $4.5 billion back in 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
With Thursday’s sharp drop, the stock is now down nearly 70% from the price the company fetched in its initial public offering less than a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
An animated Gabriel the Toad character and an illustration of Nogbad firing a cannon at the Ice Dragon both fetched £4,200.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Malcolm went to school, did his homework, fetched and carried at the inn, and read over and over again the secret message in the acorn.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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Bullish investors will point to the high prices that AI processing power is fetching in the market: Due to infrastructure bottlenecks, buyers are paying, on average, over $20 billion per gigawatt annually.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
The sale lasted for more than five hours and included buyers from 34 countries, fetching £3,649,280 - more than three times its estimated value.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Further complicating the Fed decision, oil prices have surged this month, with crude lately fetching over $99 a barrel in Friday New York trading, versus $85.76 at the end of August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Kranti Vishwakarma, 18, spends four or five hours fetching water for her household.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Jane’s solicitude about fetching her own letters had not escaped Emma.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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