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high-priced

[hahy-prahyst] / ˈhaɪˈpraɪst /


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Depending on your situation, this could mean canceling high-priced memberships or unnecessary subscriptions — or making bigger moves, like selling a second car or downsizing your home.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

The use of more aluminum is an example of how high commodity prices lead engineers to seek alternatives, thereby lowering demand for the high-priced commodity.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Let’s give the young guys, like has been proven with Dalton Rushing, a clear path to the majors and quit acquiring high-priced talent to stand in their way for years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

If the tax turns these high-priced apartments into depreciating assets, prices of smaller apartments will have to rise to make up for it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

In a 2005 poll by The New York Times, fully 81 percent of Americans said they had felt social pressure to buy high-priced goods.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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