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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

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The starting price mirrors the price of the original AirPods Max, announced in late 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 2026 Cheltenham Festival was the year of the outsider, with the average starting price of every winner at the meeting the highest it has been in the past 10 years at 14-1.

From BBC

The new iPhone 17e starts at $599, below the starting price of $799 for the standard iPhone 17.

From Barron's

The iPhone 17e starts at $599, compared with the starting price of $799 for the standard iPhone 17.

From Barron's

That’s significantly less than the $1,099 starting price for the new MacBook Air with the M5 chip, the $2,199 starting price of the MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro chip, and the $3,599 starting price of the MacBook Pro with the M5 Max.

From Barron's

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