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starting price

British  

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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The Z Flip8 -- a pocket-sized model geared more toward social media use -- is the cheapest new model, with a starting price of $1,200.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Bob O’Brien, a director at Counterpoint Research, believes Apple will continue offering it at its current $799 starting price, even after a pricier iPhone 18 launches.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

That’s more than the sub-$20,000 starting price Slate had targeted before the federal EV tax credit was scrapped, but it’s still cheaper than most other cars on the road.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

Because the company likes standardized pricing, the starting price tag would more likely be $1,299, yielding a 44% gross profit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

We understand that certain members of the betting classes have demanded that the starting price for coal should be published each day in the early evening papers.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-21 by Various

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