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price

[prahys] / praɪs /


NOUN
consequences of action
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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The “slop bowl” became internet shorthand for the familiar fast-casual mash-up — grains, greens, globally inspired protein, sauce, perhaps an avocado surcharge — assembled with the logic of a cafeteria line and an over-$10 price.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Even if you see that one seller marked up their ticket price considerably, don’t assume they are going to be able to sell it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Savings from a more efficient supply chain enabled Mavis to undercut rivals on price, the brothers found.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

"The price of diesel at the pump is expected to fall", the paper says, after countries including France, Germany and Italy agreed to release a "massive amount" of diesel to ease supply pressures.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

They wore suits in Vegas, which told you half of what you needed to know about them—the other half you got from the price of those suits.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

They also targeted so-called vulture funds -- investment firms that buy properties at low prices in pursuit of higher returns.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Although home prices have stabilized in Tier 1 cities like Beijing, they are still falling in areas where 90% of the population lives, according to Bernstein.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

House prices have risen by 12.2% in the past year, according to figures for the second quarter of 2026 from national statistics institute INE.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“More often than not, ticket prices for concerts go down as the event approaches.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

But prices went right on climbing; paper money was worth less and less.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

Philippine fintech company Mynt has priced its initial public offering at 6.60 pesos a share, valuing the company at around $7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"Everybody is currently priced to be a winner," he added, but warned that "you look back at the past, not everybody is a winner".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

CME's FedWatch tool put the chances of an increase at less than 40 percent, having priced it at more than 65 percent earlier in the week.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

The company also has room to leverage its position as a platform — optionality the analysts see as not priced in – and should, on net, benefit from AI adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Given all our efforts—tree-climbing, grapefruit-picking, sign design, and drawing—we priced the grapefruit at fifty cents each.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

“These pricing adjustments are one step in a broader effort we are taking to responsibly address those pressures and support Metrolink’s long-term financial sustainability.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“This era is over, but it’s hard to acknowledge from a pricing perspective.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Last year, Conagra said it held pricing steady for its frozen foods and snacks, in an effort to sell more items.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Investors on Thursday sharply cut bets on future-rate increases by the central bank, now pricing in fewer than three in the next year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The longer-term the option, the sillier the results generated by the Black-Scholes option pricing model, and the greater the opportunity for people who didn’t use it.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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