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  • present participle of fetch.
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fetching

[fech-ing] / ˈfɛtʃ ɪŋ /


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Processing tomatoes — those used in products such as canned diced tomatoes and ketchup — are also fetching lower prices than they did a few years ago.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

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

In my case, my 2023 Mercedes EQS had an end-of-lease buyout of nearly $60,000, between $15,000 and $20,000 higher than what used examples were fetching from retailers like CarMax.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

As of Monday’s close, the stock was fetching 56-times expected sales for 2026.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

Before we parted to carry out our various evening chores of fetching water and cleaning lamps, we would say “Peace, son” or “I’m out,” phrases we had picked up from the rap lyrics.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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