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price tag

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Definition of price tag

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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 tag For smaller police departments with limited resources, that price tag can put some cases out of reach. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 25 July 2026 Even with higher price tags, demand is high for Macs, Bloomberg notes. — Bee Wertheimer, PC Magazine, 24 July 2026 Originally budgeted at $30 million, the project’s price tag ultimately came in at $45 million. — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 23 July 2026 Quality issues and a price tag more than twice that of the average new car meant only roughly 9,000 ever were produced. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for price tag

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But prices will continue to climb if the status quo remains, according to Daan Struyven, head of oil research at Goldman Sachs.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Critics warn that dramatic increases could force small businesses to reduce hiring, automate more jobs, or raise prices.

— Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026

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European consumers have lagged behind the rest of the world in adopting AC, due to high energy costs, expensive installation fees and restrictions on retrofitting the continent’s older buildings.

— Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
According to court records, Ole Miss claims that LSU denied their request for payment by noting they were not obligated to pay the fees associated with the players.

— Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026

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