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Millennials spend $252 on an average date, BMO finds — and social media is spiraling over 'date-flation'

Sources are claiming Katie has been left 'beyond furious' to see Lee has re-emerged on social media after his disappearance, after previously sharing fears he'd been 'kidnapped' in Dubai.

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As of May 23, 2026 at 1:30 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened Dating costs are rising faster than inflation, pushing many Americans to go on fewer dates, choose cheaper plans or skip dating altogether.
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CenterMillennials spend $252 on an average date, BMO finds — and social media is spiraling over 'date-flation'

CNBC · Center · News report

Right / center-rightMystery 'biker babe' followed by Katie Price's 'kidnapped' husband Lee Andrews 'sought love on a millionaire matchmaker site as t...

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Daily Mail UKNews report · May 23, 7:12 AM

Mystery 'biker babe' followed by Katie Price's 'kidnapped' husband Lee Andrews 'sought love on a millionaire matchmaker site as the star is left furious by his social media return'

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Sources are claiming Katie has been left 'beyond furious' to see Lee has re-emerged on social media after his disappearance, after previously sharing fears he'd been 'kidnapped' in Dubai.

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CNBCNews report · May 23, 1:30 PM

Millennials spend $252 on an average date, BMO finds — and social media is spiraling over 'date-flation'

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Dating costs are rising faster than inflation, pushing many Americans to go on fewer dates, choose cheaper plans or skip dating altogether.

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SOURCE MAP CHANGES

May 23, 7:12 AM: Daily Mail UK joined the source map.

May 23, 1:30 PM: CNBC joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is needs review · outlier detected.