fetch
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The revenge dress is expected to fetch a considerably higher price.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The dress, designed by Christina Stambolian, is estimated to fetch between $150,000 and $300,000, with some proceeds going to charity.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 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
He appears to have switched from reporting the properties’ assessed values, which are set by the local county, to the loftier estimates of what they would fetch on the open market.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Duane, if you’d be so kind as to fetch another chair, I will pour the tea for us all.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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
On resale sites, the $175 jersey now fetches over $300 on the popular resale site Goat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The stock fetches a 2027 P/E of 23.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Mohammad fetches a doctor, who sits next to me.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
Hugging Face fetched a private-market valuation of $4.5 billion back in 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Last year, one sold for $475,000, while a key at nearby Hancock Beach fetched $650,000, property records show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The company is expected to fetch a valuation well above the $11 billion valuation it fetched in a funding round last year, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
And, speaking of holy grails: Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” fetched $32.5 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
I fetched them and watched from the kitchen as she disappeared, tucked under my brother’s arm.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
At almost $90 a pound, it is as much as five times more than sellers were fetching at the lowest parts of the downturn that followed the Fukushima reactor meltdowns in 2011.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 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
The beaten-down shares look cheap, fetching just 11-times expected earnings for 2026, but analysts are forecasting sales growth of less than 1% for the year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Chiedza, who could not swim, got out of her depth while fetching a volleyball from the sea while playing with her 11-year-old cousin.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
“It wasn’t easy fetching the things for supper, what with my knees and swollen feet. I had to resort to drastic measures to keep the house fed.”
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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