as in cost
to have a price of
the house is selling for $200,000
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That ended up costing them when Pavel Zacha’s goal just 35 seconds into the third period tied it.—
Kevin Kurz,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026 -
Unsterilized pets cost $30 for a year.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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Lots sold for an average wholesale price of $207 per bottle, while bottles of Cabernet Sauvignon fetched an average of $189.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
29 Mar. 2026
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Last year, the artist’s weekly auctions fetched bids ranging from 1 to 100 Ether (around $2,000 to $208,000) per piece.—
Stephy Chung,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Sold (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sold%20%28for%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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