fetch
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Toast's repair services are free, but off-the-peg "renewed" pieces fetch higher prices than the originals to reflect their unique character.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth ordered aides to fetch him a globe associated with legendary World War II General Dwight Eisenhower -- and they broke it, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Some look undervalued given their global fan bases, but European soccer teams fetch less for a reason.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Some of these devices, particularly iPhones, can fetch up to £5,000 in China and Hong Kong. The reason being that they can work on the internet without any type of restriction," Featherstone said.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
He was always full of good news, and great plans, about how once things had settled down, and he could get leave, he would come back and fetch me.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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This places it among the most richly valued retailers in the S&P 500 alongside Costco, which fetches 42 times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Thrifted Wilt Chamberlain jacket fetches $89,600 at auction.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Conagra fetches about 9.8 times forward earnings, a nearly 60% discount to the S&P 500.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
L’Oréal stock fetches about 28 times expected earnings for 2026, a premium to Nestlé.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
“No, but I can tell you how much money squid fetches per pound at the dock.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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In New York, diesel futures have recently fetched roughly double the price of crude, with spreads far exceeding any previously recorded levels, boosting wholesale costs for gas stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Hugging Face fetched a private-market valuation of $4.5 billion back in 2023.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Through a 2023 funding round, Hugging Face fetched a private-market valuation of $4.5 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Collectors pay up for rare, vintage products like waffle irons and garden gnomes; a Grateful Dead pan fetched $4,100 in an auction at the Lodge Museum in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
While Wilbur ate, Lurvy fetched a hammer and some 8-penny nails and nailed the board in place.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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Then it smashed price records in 2017, fetching $450 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
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
Copper futures are up more than 16% this year, with U.S. prices often fetching a premium—an incentive to move metal to America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 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
Or maybe that’s Dr. Mann, meeting her eyes and smiling before fetching her glasses to make their next appointment.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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