as in to cost
to have a price of
those old toys that we tossed away are now fetching big bucks as antiques
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as in ruse
a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end
his latest fetch to win back his girlfriend smacks of desperation
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as in replica
something or someone that strongly resembles another
with its standard assortment of chain stores and central food court, the new mall is pretty much the fetch of 1,000 other malls
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Recent Examples of fetch
Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2025
Six of the eight bears were able to move the logs and box into positions that enabled them to fetch the reward.
—Leticia Fanucchi, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Jonathan Bennett is ready to make fetch happen at Christmastime!
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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Verb
Blum was seen fetching her husband from a San Fernando Valley home, People reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2025
Six of the eight bears were able to move the logs and box into positions that enabled them to fetch the reward.
—Leticia Fanucchi, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
Some love playing fetch, while others gravitate toward squeaky toys.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Jonathan Bennett is ready to make fetch happen at Christmastime!
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Fetch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetch. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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