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Plane-based Wi-Fi is typically a struggle, with dead zones and slow service, depending on how many people are willing to fork over a few dollars to work during a flight.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Earlier this month, several cake shed owners in the area were told they must fork out more than £1,000 on a street trading licence or face a fine of a similar amount.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Beyond that, I’m sure any of the streamers would happily fork over an ungodly payday to have exclusive access to his talent.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

For the truly devoted, Sharma’s company ZZ Mango now offers a mango season pass—a weekly box delivered to your door for the duration of the season for those willing to fork out close to $1,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

They walked until they reached a fork in the road.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack