fetched
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That is around the same multiple it fetched just before OpenAI launched ChatGPT in late 2022, according to FactSet data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Those are reasons Ford stock trades for about 7 times estimated 2027 earnings, almost the exact same multiple of forward earnings the stock fetched five years ago.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Laraba Adamu, who was newly married at the time, remembers hostility at the river where she fetched water.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
While Okrent mentions that the recent Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of “Merrily We Roll Along” fetched high ticket prices, he doesn’t detail the reasons for its success.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Nettle fetched the basket and they spread out what they had on their table.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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