fetched
Americanadjective
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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
After the initial wave of attacks, he fetched his passport and clothes and moved with friends to a house away from the main tourist sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
I walked into the house, and in the kitchen I fetched a bottle of rubbing alcohol and some cotton balls.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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