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Meanings of inflated price in English

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Usage of inflated price in English
1
Marshal Teal offered to sell him equipment at an insultingly inflated price.
Assail
2
The humidifier purchased from Watto, at a highly inflated price, I should add.
From a Certain Point of View
3
In one case, one of the products had an inflated price over 1000 percent.
Radio NZ
4
I believe they were mis-sold a completely unsuitable product at a vastly inflated price.
The Guardian
5
There is no excuse for such conduct, even with pin-cushions at their present inflated price.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919
6
He set up companies to buy parts, and sold them at an inflated price to Mighty River.
Radio NZ
7
Instead, the government bought a Chinese airplane for what was universally regarded as a wildly inflated price.
The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
8
And an inflated price for a freelancer.
For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
9
Even at an inflated price, it would still be more economical than other options the Navy uses today.
Wired
10
Sister Apothecaire sniffled into a souvenir shawl that she'd bought at an inflated price from a Scrow weaver.
Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years
11
The inflated price of houses in many parts of the UK is a consequence of scarcity and a lax fiscal regime.
The Guardian
12
For example the European Commission argues that Starbucks was buying coffee beans from its own Swiss subsidiary at an inflated price.
BBC
13
It pays no direct subsidies as with other crops, but guarantees growers like the Fanjuls an inflated price by restricting supply.
Reuters
14
Owing to the inflated price of silver, a contemporary points out, the shilling now contains only ten-pence half-penny worth of silver.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919
15
This has driven up costs for producers as they are forced to purchase mining rights from private investors at an inflated price.
Reuters
16
The bank has said it is letting the Treasury auction the warrants, rather than pay an inflated price to buy them back.
Reuters
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