exorbitant
Example Sentences
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But for many analysts on Wall Street, leaning into “unexciting” applications across its numerous business surfaces might just be Google’s superpower, providing a much-needed monetization outlet to justify the exorbitant costs of developing the technology.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
They paid exorbitant fees to put on tournaments with lucrative purses featuring elite players such as Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Yet, despite demanding exorbitant capital, these industries don’t actually employ that many people.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Afterward, Lam embarked on “what only can be described as an outrageous and exorbitant spending spree,” Stratton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 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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