street value
Britishnoun
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Authorities note that the street value of counterfeit goods typically is significantly lower than the estimated manufacturer's suggested retail price.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2023
It was $346 million in 2020 versus a street value of $8 billion, according to the Interior Ministry’s most recent data.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2022
With the Lebanese lira’s street value down to less than 10% of its official value against the dollar, it’s a ritual few can afford.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
She is an administrative assistant in a state-run health clinic, but Venezuela’s currency has tumbled so far that her salary amounts to only about $1 a day at the current street value.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2016
Police say it has a street value of $1.6 million.
From Washington Times ● May 18, 2016
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