price
noun
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
was pricing
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past progressiveof price.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Gannon blamed the situation on the cost of living crisis, which he said was "pricing out" those in their 20s from enjoying themselves.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
As of Friday, the market was pricing in three or four hikes this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
The market was pricing in just shy of 50 percent chance of a March cut before the jobs report, but in the immediate aftermath of the report that was up to around 60 percent.
From Barron's ● Dec. 16, 2025
Matt Stucky, chief portfolio manager of equities at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, said that heading into the third-quarter earnings season, the market was pricing in something of a slowdown from the second quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2025
“No I wasn’t. I was pricing out, like, vent brushes. Seri-ously, I was.”
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
