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Recent Examples of asking price
Two years into his first term, those properties sold through a series of multi-million dollar transactions for more than the 2020 asking price, erasing much of the debt, according to reports.
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Irene Wright,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
That hefty sum likely wasn’t palatable for most people, and the price has since dropped to $99 million—no measly asking price either.
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Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
4 June 2026
State officials have refused to disclose the amount sought by Kiewit, citing confidential negotiations, but some estimates have placed Kiewit’s asking price as high as $9 billion.
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Bryan P. Sears,
Baltimore Sun,
3 June 2026
Last month, at least seven houses in the city sold for $1 million over the asking price, and buyers regularly offer to pay in cash or waive contingencies to stay competitive.
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Arielle Pardes,
Wired News,
3 June 2026
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Irene Wright,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
That hefty sum likely wasn’t palatable for most people, and the price has since dropped to $99 million—no measly asking price either.
—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
4 June 2026
State officials have refused to disclose the amount sought by Kiewit, citing confidential negotiations, but some estimates have placed Kiewit’s asking price as high as $9 billion.
—
Bryan P. Sears,
Baltimore Sun,
3 June 2026
Last month, at least seven houses in the city sold for $1 million over the asking price, and buyers regularly offer to pay in cash or waive contingencies to stay competitive.
—
Arielle Pardes,
Wired News,
3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for asking price
Recent Examples of Synonyms for asking price
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Shares opened at $150 and quickly pushed the company’s market value past $2 trillion, turning the listing into a test for public demand around Musk and artificial intelligence.
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Allianz’s market value has risen 150% in the past four years to $180 billion, despite the pressures of inflation and wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
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The Oura Ring 4 has dropped to $399, cutting a cool $100 off the intimidating $499 list price.
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Although Neo has a list price of twenty thousand dollars, more than ten thousand customers have already placed a deposit for one.
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While well below the Mountain View per-unit price, the Sunnyvale deal was generally at a similar level as some recent apartment transactions in South San Jose.
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The publication suggests that the unit price could be as low as $10,000, signaling Beijing’s push to make advanced loitering munitions affordable for mass deployment.
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The sticker price of attending Yale, for example, is $94,100 in annual tuition and fees.
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But that’s likely little comfort to American families shocked at the sticker price of college costs.
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Household incomes average $376,741, and home values average $2 million.
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The Central African country is the world’s largest producer of cobalt and controls vast stores of copper, gold, and lithium; its mining sector is estimated to hold $24 trillion of mineral value.
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Plus, new members of this meat service can get 15% off their first order, and select states get free flat-rate shipping on orders of $125 or more.
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The 2026 tournament has the highest rate of goals per match in decades and is the first in World Cup history to have scored more than 200 goals (with two dozen matches still left to play).
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This time, the Court ruled that when a tax sale is fairly conducted, the Constitution does not require the government to compensate the former owner based on the home’s fair market value.
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Lower courts ruled against the Pungs, and the justices likewise resisted the idea that compensation should be based on the home’s fair market value.
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“Asking price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asking%20price. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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