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starting price

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noun

  1. (esp in horse racing) the latest odds offered by bookmakers at the start of a race

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"And for a starting price of £4.5m you got eight goals, 12 clean sheets, three assists and a total of 171 points. Bargain."

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

"Based on starting price, Cole Palmer in 2023-24 is the best-ever value player in Fantasy," concludes the Scout.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Nabila Popal, a senior research director at IDC, told MarketWatch that the Duo’s starting price “demonstrates incredible pricing discipline” amid a memory shortage.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Apple’s launch event on Wednesday is likely to feature the iPhone 18 and 18 Pro — as well as a foldable iPhone Ultra with a starting price near $2,000.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

I want to pop into Lynam's to see Sceptre's starting price.

From Ulysses by James Joyce

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