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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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I spent my days and nights napping, seeing fantastic scenery, eating all my meals in the dining car as part of the cost of my roomette, and catching up on my reading.

From Los Angeles Times

On the other end of the spectrum, professionally designed cakes are undeniably beautiful — but they can also cost a pretty penny, and rightly so.

From Salon

The snack conglomerate said it was "listening closely to customers" who are "feeling the strain" of the rising cost of living.

From BBC

But the ramped-up spending pushed up inflation, weighing on real growth, while businesses have railed against high borrowing costs introduced to rein in the rise in prices.

From Barron's

Morgan Health Care Conference last month, CEO Albert Bourla highlighted Pfizer’s efforts to grow other parts of the business and cut costs, making its Covid portfolio “less relevant for our business, almost now irrelevant.”

From Barron's