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HTML

<ul class=leaders>
    <li><span><a href="javascript:void(0)">Car</a></span>
 <span>$200</span>

        <li><span><a href="javascript:void(0)">Boat</a></span>
 <span>$2000</span>

            <li><span><a href="javascript:void(0)">Airplane</a></span>
 <span>$20000</span>

                <li><span><a href="javascript:void(0)">Hover craft</a></span>
 <span>$200000</span>

                    <li><span><a href="javascript:void(0)">Supersonic futuristic machine</a></span>
 <span>$2000000</span>

</ul>

CSS

ul.leaders {
    max-width: 40em;
    padding: 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    list-style: none
}
ul.leaders li:before {
    float: left;
    width: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    content:". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "
}
ul.leaders span:first-child {
    padding-right: 0.33em;
    background: white
}
ul.leaders span + span {
    float: right;
    padding-left: 0.33em;
    background: white
}