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exorbitant

[ig-zawr-bi-tuhnt] / ɪgˈzɔr bɪ tənt /


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Companies need artificial general intelligence if they are ever to see returns that justify some of the exorbitant P/E ratios in today’s valuations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

One money pro, Ron Albahary, isn’t only worried about the exorbitant.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

High ticket prices and exorbitant transportation and parking fees have angered fans and drawn the attention of politicians and state attorneys general.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

When he did play, at the expense of the one signing who was playing well at that point, Ekitike, he looked listless and off the pace, poor value for money at such an exorbitant fee.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

My father never went along, having become an apostate at the age of eight over the exorbitant price of votive candles.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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