asking price

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The oceanfront abode, which last changed hands in 1985, when it sold for just $1.3 million, has been on the market since July 2025, when it was listed with an asking price of $21 million.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

But little of the planned redevelopment was completed and in 2024 the site was put back on the market at an asking price of £11m.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

He ended up driving away with a new 2026 Mazda CX-50 Premium for $4,000 less than the asking price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

“The longer they waited, the worse it got. They could’ve gotten a deal six months ago. But when ships are waiting outside, the asking price goes up.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“Sir,” the animal salesman said, “our asking price is already a thousand dollars under book. Check your Sidney’s; I’ll hang on. I want you to see for yourself, sir, that our price is fair.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick