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high-priced

[hahy-prahyst] / ˈhaɪˈpraɪst /


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The use of more aluminum is an example of how high commodity prices lead engineers to seek alternatives, thereby lowering demand for the high-priced commodity.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Liverpool will believe the Italian and January signing Jeremy Jacquet - another high-priced, highly prized teenager - has their centre-back future sorted out for the next decade.

From BBC May 26, 2026

In that place at that hour, you might not peg him as the winner of a high-priced treasure hunt.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

The Flying D deal opened the floodgates for other high-priced ranch sales across the West.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

The letters UBS had scarcely been mentioned inside Cornwall Capital until the bank had started begging them to sell them what was now very high-priced subprime insurance.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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