overpriced
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As witty as it is wise, McLeod’s play dives into the farcical realm of L.A.’s wildly overpriced real estate market while delivering genuine commentary about the sociopolitical dynamics that made it that way.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Posted signage throughout the terminal warns everyone who lands at a New York airport about overpriced and potentially dangerous scam rides.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
We could own a car, ignore senior discounts because “they’re too much trouble,” eat out frequently at overpriced restaurants catering to expats, and load up on expensive imported food and alcohol at the grocery store.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 2, 2026
Bannister also notes that speculative or overpriced assets are often the canary in the coal mine, falling before the broader market, and that some of those are struggling now.
From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025
Splotchy brown-and-gray paintings covered the walls, and a chalkboard behind the counter listed a whole slew of colorfully named overpriced beverages.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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