fetch up
Example Sentences
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The figures went up for auction and were expected to fetch up to £15m but in the end sold for £11m more to an undisclosed bidder.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
However, market moves have been contained relative to some more extreme forecasts that oil could fetch up to $100 per barrel.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Meanwhile the rare Marauder's Map joins other "Harry Potter" movie props in the auction and is expected to fetch up to $80,000.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The feather, initially expected to fetch up to $3,000, broke the previous record which was for a feather of the same species by 450%, the Webb's Auction House said.
From BBC • May 22, 2024
A single, particularly valued seed could fetch up to five guineas.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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