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exorbitant
1.1
(of prices) unreasonably or extremely high
Example
The exorbitant price of the concert tickets was beyond their budget.
The exorbitant rent for the apartment in the city center was prohibitive for many potential tenants.
The company faced backlash for its exorbitant pricing of essential medications, putting them out of reach for those in need.
The exorbitant tuition fees at prestigious universities can deter some students from pursuing higher education.
The cost of healthcare in some countries can be exorbitant, making it inaccessible to many.
Example
Her exorbitant expectations for her children's academic performance caused immense pressure and anxiety within the family.
He faced criticism for his exorbitant use of company resources for personal projects, which violated ethical guidelines.
The exorbitant price of the concert tickets was beyond their budget.
The exorbitant rent for the apartment in the city center was prohibitive for many potential tenants.
The loan shark gouged borrowers with exorbitant interest rates and hidden fees.
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