top dollar
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Eager to resolve the issue of the old fund, the firm said in mid-February it had sold $600 million of loans from that fund for top dollar, enabling investors to get 30% of their money back.
My beloved Boston Celtics paid top dollar for an accomplished point guard to help win a championship two seasons ago.
The sale, which involved high-quality loans sold for top dollar, will in-part pay for a distribution to shareholders in the oldest fund allowing them to get 30% of their money.
Ryan Sohn, Rigor Hill’s co-owner, opened the store in 2022 on the hunch that diners who eat at Michelin-star restaurants would also pay top dollar for takeaway.
The market for Pokemon cards is wide-ranging and includes online trading with overseas collectors who don’t ask a lot of questions and are willing to pay top dollar for a rare card, those in the business say.
From Los Angeles Times
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