price gouge
- a word derived from price gouging.
- a word derived from price gouging.
Example Sentences
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The Big Tech types whose main value still stems from their consumer products, like Apple, have no choice but to wait behind the preferred clientele, and to price-gouge their own shrinking inventories in the meantime.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
We offer downloadable content like e-books and e-audiobooks, but our purchasing power for these collections is limited by publishers who love to price-gouge and change license terms without notice.
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2022
“You admitted you’re going to price-gouge us,” Heitzmann said.
From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2022
In addition to the provisions in the Seattle bill above, the NYC bill prevents so-called “pay-for-privacy” regimes in which cable providers price-gouge their customers for the privilege of protecting their privacy.
From Slate • Nov. 14, 2018
