as in each
for each one when you figure that they usually sell for six dollars apiece, you're getting quite a bargain

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Recent Examples of apiece The Oilers kept scoring points to extend the set until coming away with a 31-29 win to tie the match at two sets apiece. Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 9 June 2025 The win evened the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final at one win apiece. Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 June 2025 Over in play land, John Proctor Is the Villain and The Hills of California led the nominations with seven nods apiece. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 June 2025 Since bumping Robinson into the first unit and bringing Josh Hart off the bench, New York is 2-1, with a chance to tie the series at three apiece and force a decisive Game 7 back at The Garden on Monday. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for apiece
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  • As of Wednesday’s close, the Dow and Nasdaq were each less than 1% off their all-time highs.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The longtime friends are each dry witted, yet oddly warm in the face of painful events.
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
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  • Senior libero/setter Cassidy Donalson represented Spring Woods on the watch list after averaging a team-high 4.3 digs per set as a junior.
    Jack Marrion, Houston Chronicle, 1 July 2019
  • That’s helped bring per-pound retail prices for beef patties down 16% from their September 2015 high of $5.12 to about $4.31 in June, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture data.
    Jacob Bunge, WSJ, 30 June 2018

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“Apiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apiece. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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