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expense

[ik-spens] / ɪkˈspɛns /


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Expense ratios are shown in the rightmost column.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

YTD total return: 25% Yield: 1.4% Assets under management: $26 billion Expense ratio: 0.33%

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

Expense growth will also accelerate in the second half of 2022 but remain in the low-single-digit range, and mortgage growth will slow but stay in the high-single digits, Scotiabank executives said.

From Reuters • May 25, 2022

Expense payments of £1,686 were also made to Ms Ingram-Moore to cover "motor, post, subscription and travel costs".

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2022

A Statement of the Revenues of the States, and of their Ability to contribute to the General Expense; whether they will be able long to support this Burthen, and increase it if necessary?

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. by Various




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