exorbitant
Example Sentences
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But some fans have decided to take matters into their hands and are paying exorbitant prices to get their hands on one.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
We’ve been tuning in on TV in record numbers and, even at exorbitant prices, helping to sell out our 70,000-some-capacity stadiums.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Companies need artificial general intelligence if they are ever to see returns that justify some of the exorbitant P/E ratios in today’s valuations.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Asked recently about ticket prices, deemed exorbitant by many fans, Trump said he would not pay the more than $1,000 required for the first match if he were an ordinary supporter.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Walking down River Street, they stopped at every window and planned exorbitant purchases when they made their first million dollars.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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