top dollar

Foreign dignitaries often paid top dollar to stay at the Trump International Hotel in D.C., as did Secret Service details protecting the then-president’s family.

Some will pay top dollar for all-natural ancient practices, while others opt for high-tech, sometimes painful treatments — just so long as they can say they’re toxin-free.

"Smokers pay top dollar for cigarettes and we’re brutally discriminated against," he says.

He didn’t grow up learning from a private coach, paying top dollar to train like so many of his peers.

After Nine Inch Nails pulled out of their appearance in the film due to scheduling, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult replaced the band in the nightclub performance scene, set underneath the headquarters of gang leader crime operative Top Dollar, during the “Big Moby” shootout.