as in prices
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
a weeklong cruise on the luxury liner sounded great, but the price tag was enough to make me choke
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Recent Examples of price tags
Steep price tags and difficult-to-obtain reservations make spending an afternoon at a vineyard exclusive to special occasions.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Major retailers, including Walmart, have been rolling out digital price tags on store shelves.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Its various hair gadgets (and their premium price tags) have enjoyed viral popularity among beauty influencers, spurring an influx of dupes like the Shark Flexstyle.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Apr. 2026
Some of Lilly’s recent deals have come with bigger price tags and later-stage experimental drugs than Lilly has typically bought up.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Million-dollar price tags are de rigueur.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
More than 90,000 products are eligible for those services, which come at separate price tags for Prime members and non-Prime customers.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
And the increasing pressure on American agriculture could lead to even bigger price tags at the grocery store.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Major retailers, including Walmart, have been rolling out digital price tags on store shelves.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Its various hair gadgets (and their premium price tags) have enjoyed viral popularity among beauty influencers, spurring an influx of dupes like the Shark Flexstyle.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Apr. 2026
Some of Lilly’s recent deals have come with bigger price tags and later-stage experimental drugs than Lilly has typically bought up.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Million-dollar price tags are de rigueur.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
More than 90,000 products are eligible for those services, which come at separate price tags for Prime members and non-Prime customers.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
And the increasing pressure on American agriculture could lead to even bigger price tags at the grocery store.
—Gordon Ebanks, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for price tags
Noun
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Those are the highest gas prices in the country.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
2 May 2026
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There are 441 single family houses and townhomes in Pinewood, a new subdivision that was constructed during the Covid-19 pandemic and marketed with prices and amenities to appeal to young families.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Beyond salaries, the overall compensation for state employees includes overtime and pensions as part of the costs in the $27 billion annual budget.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
2 May 2026
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That case was resolved the following year outside of court, and both parties asked the court to dismiss the case, with each school paying its own legal costs and attorneys’ fees.—
Annie Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Local communities, in turn, operate the monitoring stations and get fees in return.—
Natalie Sum Yue Chung,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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Before raising taxes or fees, the state should cut duplication, streamline agencies, and make sure every dollar is producing results.—
Mark Dee
May 3,
Idaho Statesman,
3 May 2026
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“Price tags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/price%20tags. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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