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- noun Plural form of
price . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
price .
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Examples
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The stock moved down as gas prices went over $3 and commodity prices started to skyrocket.
Feeling Bullish? 2009
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One, we despise for charging high prices, the other for charging low prices*.
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Their Lordships desire that it may be fully understood that even at those places at which government depôts will be established for the sale of food, _the depôts will not be opened while food can be obtained by the people from private dealers at reasonable prices_; and that even when the depôts are opened, _the meal will, if possible, be sold at such prices as will allow of the private trader selling at the same price with a reasonable profit_.
The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke
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Considering that the increase in prices is small (probably within the normal variation of the market), using a linear basis of estimating the increased revenue was probably the most sensible approach.
Economics vs. Populism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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So the hike in prices is not a Hollywood thing, but a theatre thing.
3D Ticket Prices Are on the Rise, Effective This Weekend | /Film 2010
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Economists were of the view that it was near the end of its current rate hike cycle, but the fresh spurt in prices is damping expectations of a tapering off in rate hikes.
India Food Prices Rise Again Anant Vijay Kala 2010
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This fall in prices is a sign that the economy is about to get fired up again.
Not only are they better capitalists, but better peacemakers too? « Antiwar.com Blog 2008
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The drop in prices is likely a key factor, says NPD Group.
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This suggests to me that the current level of house prices is supported only by the anticipated further rise in the level of house prices, which is pretty much the definition of a bubble.
House Prices, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I think the reason bow manufactures can get away with the higher prices is the advancement in technology over the past 25 years.
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