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Recent Examples of asking price
The Pats have explored trading for Brown, though the Eagles’ asking price was unserious a week ago, according to team sources.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Desirable listings commonly attract two to four offers, with buyers needing to come in near — or slightly above — asking price.
—Allison Palmer
updated February 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
Nearly 7 in 10 metro Atlanta homes sold below asking price in 2025.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 16 Feb. 2026
However, the $1,500 asking price could’ve been for a single room in the home, not the entire home — in which case the $6,000 wouldn’t be considered price gouging.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Desirable listings commonly attract two to four offers, with buyers needing to come in near — or slightly above — asking price.
—Allison Palmer
updated February 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
Nearly 7 in 10 metro Atlanta homes sold below asking price in 2025.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 16 Feb. 2026
However, the $1,500 asking price could’ve been for a single room in the home, not the entire home — in which case the $6,000 wouldn’t be considered price gouging.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asking price
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Musiel also regularly performs litigation and eminent domain appraisals, providing expert witness testimony to ensure properties are taxed correctly and landowners receive full market value compensation.—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
USA Today,
12 Mar. 2026
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Rent control artificially sets the price of rent below market value, disincentivizing additional investment in housing that’s desperately needed.—
Albert R. Wynn,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Mar. 2026
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There’s one property right on budget, another that’s a bit of a stretch and one with a list price that saves you enough money to buy furniture for your new pad.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Note also that although the Valerion technically lists for $4,999, its effective list price is $3,999, barring new tariffs or similar issues that might prompt a change.—
M. David Stone,
PC Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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While well below the Mountain View per-unit price, the Sunnyvale deal was generally at a similar level as some recent apartment transactions in South San Jose.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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The publication suggests that the unit price could be as low as $10,000, signaling Beijing’s push to make advanced loitering munitions affordable for mass deployment.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Nov. 2025
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That’s 58% off the sticker price.—
PCMag BrandX for Norton,
PC Magazine,
19 Mar. 2026
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The base window sticker price for this edition is $69,020.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
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That extra compensation was added to the overall pool and doesn’t decrease the overall value of the units.—
Doug Feinberg,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2026
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Instead of simply disposing of plastic, this approach upcycles environmental waste into a high-value medical resource, thereby reducing the industry’s ecological footprint while benefiting human health.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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The American always had the engine and work rate to flit between defensive and attacking duties in a central midfield berth.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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And while the president has continued to beckon the Fed for further rate cuts, domestic oil prices have indeed already risen.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
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The move, however, requires approval of the state legislature and that the public body pay fair market value.—
Alice Fabbre,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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Jody Allen, as her brother’s executor and trustee, has a legal obligation to sell the team for as much money as possible, which requires careful timing and good business judgment when appraising the asset’s fair market value.—
Naomi Cahn,
The Conversation,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Asking price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asking%20price. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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