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I guess it’s time for the asking later: Might the industry’s recent re-embrace of internal combustion leave it poorly positioned now that gas prices are rising?

From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026

Per a report from The New York Times, the apartment went on the market in July for the asking price of $6.5 million.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2023

To their fans they were movie stars with muscle, who had it all just for the asking.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2022

As is often the case with Anker, they’re a very competitive product for the asking price.

From The Verge ● Oct. 7, 2021

Bookcases filled with complete sets of Tom Swift, The Bobbsey Twins, The Hardy Boys, and Nancy Drew were in the grade-school hallway and available to any student for the asking.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam


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