as in prices
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
a weeklong cruise on the luxury liner sounded great, but the price tag was enough to make me choke
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Recent Examples of price tags
More than 90,000 products are eligible for those services, which come at separate price tags for Prime members and non-Prime customers.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
And the increasing pressure on American agriculture could lead to even bigger price tags at the grocery store.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
Just a few years later, the company aims to release 10 to 12 tile designs a year, some of which sell out their runs of hundreds in mere minutes, even with price tags north of $400.
—Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
Each one costs about $35,000, compared to price tags that can run into millions of dollars for advanced missiles.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Best Amazon Deals Pajamas from Amazon have become a go-to for sleepwear that feels far more expensive than the price tags suggest.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
Milwaukee Pick ‘n Save stores on East Garfield Avenue and East Lyon Street also use paper price tags.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Laethem said in-store price tags that match the online listing build trust with consumers.
—Summer Ballentine, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
And the increasing pressure on American agriculture could lead to even bigger price tags at the grocery store.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
Just a few years later, the company aims to release 10 to 12 tile designs a year, some of which sell out their runs of hundreds in mere minutes, even with price tags north of $400.
—Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
Each one costs about $35,000, compared to price tags that can run into millions of dollars for advanced missiles.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Best Amazon Deals Pajamas from Amazon have become a go-to for sleepwear that feels far more expensive than the price tags suggest.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
Milwaukee Pick ‘n Save stores on East Garfield Avenue and East Lyon Street also use paper price tags.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Laethem said in-store price tags that match the online listing build trust with consumers.
—Summer Ballentine, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tags
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An extended strike threatened to disrupt the industry, which could ultimately drive up prices, said Jennifer Martin at Colorado State University’s animal sciences department.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
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Oil prices have surged since the United States and Israel struck Iran at the end of February, unleashing a war that has run for more than a month and effectively closed the key shipping artery.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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At a time when festivals like Sol Blume, Goldensky and Breakaway have been cancelled or postponed, citing costs or unforeseen circumstances, Channel 24 credits the Sacramento community as the key to their success.—
Madisen Keavy,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Putting even a small piece of trash in the recycling stream or non-compostable items in the compost bin can require additional effort to re-sort at processing facilities, which increases costs and energy usage, or contaminates the entire process altogether, ultimately creating more trash.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
4 Apr. 2026
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Seniors who are at least 62 years old do not have to pay, and $10 late fees apply for owners who did not register their pets within 30 days.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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The mart was asked to complete pending corrections to avoid additional inspection fees.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Price tags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tags. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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