fetched
Americanadjective
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Whereas, Iranian oil traded at a wide discount to the global Brent benchmark before the war, in recent weeks, some cargoes have fetched a rare premium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
A single eagle fetched $2 from the state government, or at today’s prices, nearly $50.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
He fetched the wooden bowl and held it to her lips.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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