In California, where clean-air rules make gasoline more expensive, prices could approach $2 a gallon.

The price was approaching one stellar, too expensive a joke for most of the crowd.

"The average price of housing in this state is approaching $500,000," he said.

Buying interest accelerated as the price approached $600, analysts said.

Nearly every house has been added to and expanded, and the minimum price for those is approaching $160,000.

If you really want something that would replace a decent (£500) desktop then the price will be approaching £1,000.

She said prices for similar apartments in the neighborhood approached $1,000.

In a buyout, the price of the target company's stock will approach the ultimate value of the deal.

He said the stock would be a candidate for sale as its price approached $40.

Only when the company had its 25-to-50-percent-off closing sale did the prices even approach reasonable.