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Quality can be an issue, both in pricey spots that cater to foreigners and neighborhood eateries popular with locals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The move comes as complaints about unusually pricey utility bills have spread widely on social media.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

From degraded batteries and pricey home electrical overhauls to state road-use taxes and specialized tires, pre-owned EVs can come with a unique ledger of surprising expenses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Prepare a humble yet decadent meal: If you’re feeling burned out, cooking an elaborate dinner can be too much work—and going out to eat might be too pricey.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

Why would you go to all the trouble and expense of having your picture taken—portraits were pricey back then—and then turn your back on the camera?

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon, said spending by consumers was still high, but "they are increasingly stretching their budgets to afford pricier goods and services."

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

“And the mix of those homes has shifted toward pricier ones,” Fisher said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

The pricier Pro model finished in 85 steps, whereas the less expensive Flash model went through nearly 1,000 steps…then failed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

While Austin is one of the more expensive cities in Texas, its cost of living is relatively moderate compared with pricier cities on the East and West coasts.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

It can also make them pricier to run.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

If it sells for $70 million, it’ll be the priciest home sale in Beverly Hills this year and the second-priciest in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

I wasn’t flying in Delta One, the airline’s priciest premium cabin, but you get some of the perks with VIP Select.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

London’s priciest neighborhoods are showcases for ostentatious automobiles at all times of year, V12 engines roaring through streets where speed limits top out at 20 miles-per-hour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

The priciest options are designed especially for athletes, and Dos Santos -- who himself lost two legs in a car accident -- has visited this cohort following the quakes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Once a lonely outpost, Sing Sing now occupies fifty-five acres of prime real estate in suburban Westchester, one of the priciest counties in the United States.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover