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starting price

British

noun

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

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The iPhone 17e starts at $599, compared to the starting price of $799 for the standard iPhone 17, $999 for the thin iPhone Air, and $1199 for the iPhone 17 Pro Max.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Without a good handle on that starting price, “you will overpay taxes — that’s the main disadvantage.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026

On Thursday, Hims & Hers said it would start offering copies of Wegovy for a starting price of $49 a month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

With a starting price of £300-£500, he was willing to take a chance but others had the same idea, and the bids pushed the final price up to £68,000.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

If we get competitive wax buying, again, seventy-five a pound will be the starting price.

From Four-Day Planet by Piper, H. Beam

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