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- adjective informal Alternative spelling of
pricey .
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- adjective having a high price
Etymologies
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Examples
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And, fifth, those infamous commodities for which many developing countries are known will remain pricy.
Otaviano Canuto: The Day After Tomorrow: Growth Switchover Otaviano Canuto 2010
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And, fifth, those infamous commodities for which many developing countries are known will remain pricy.
Otaviano Canuto: The Day After Tomorrow: Growth Switchover Otaviano Canuto 2010
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Good knives can be pricy, which is one reason Rich Menefee developed an affordable, professional line he says is equivalent to the major German brands.
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There's a library edition CD from Recorded Books, here (kind of pricy, but they do nice work) and you can download the same version as a sound file from Audible, here.
i'm on the road. i won't be back again. coffeeem 2009
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I also liked the '05 Bien Nacido Syrah, but it's kind of pricy, at $40.
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The phrase "jury consultant" can be correctly used in a sentence without the word "pricy," although no one ever seems to.
Deliberations 2009
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While these units are firmly on the "pricy" side, ranging from $384,000 to a few that are over a million, Greenbridge has always been envisioned as a "luxury" approach to green living, and much more affordable developments can use the same green approaches.
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While these guns may still be too pricy for most people, CSMC has brought them within the reach of many who could have never afforded a similar English or Continental gun.
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While these guns may still be too pricy for most people, CSMC has brought them within the reach of many who could have never afforded a similar English or Continental gun.
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Not cool if you want to pick up Tony Hawkʼs Ride as well since it sees release on October 13th and weighs in at a pricy $120 due to the inclusion of the skateboard peripheral which is, in a word, ridiculous.
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