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dynamic pricing

British  

noun

  1. commerce offering goods at a price that changes according to the level of demand, the type of customer, or the state of the weather

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Experts who reviewed our findings said that, while they expected to see evidence of dynamic pricing, they didn’t expect to see such large price differences,” the report said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

First is the same thing that is bane of gig-going music fans and frequent fliers alike: dynamic pricing.

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

The use of dynamic pricing, adjusting prices higher and higher in respect of rising demand, has been seen in music concert tickets, and some sports events, but never on this scale.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

And the chief culprit has been the use of demand-driven dynamic pricing by FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, a variable that has made ticket-buying stressful and unpredictable.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

“Most firms that use dynamic pricing have some U-shaped price history,” he said.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

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