overpriced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The spokesman hit back at claims tickets are overpriced, adding that some have been sold for as little as $60, while more expensive tickets have been priced to prevent profiteering on resale markets.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The rally stems from investors re-evaluating AI risks, realizing the sector may have overpriced worst-case AI scenarios.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
EV haters were certainly not wrong to say the technology was underbaked, overpriced and often inconvenient.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
As witty as it is wise, McLeod’s play dives into the farcical realm of L.A.’s wildly overpriced real estate market while delivering genuine commentary about the sociopolitical dynamics that made it that way.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
It would become a corporate-run dystopia, an overpriced theme park for wealthy elitists.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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