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cost
noun as in expense; price paid
Strongest matches
amount, charge, damage, expenditure, figure, outlay, payment, price, price tag, rate, tariff, value, worth
Weak matches
arm and a leg, bad news, bottom dollar, bottom line, top dollar
noun as in penalty, sacrifice
verb as in command a price of
Weak matches
amount to be asked, be demanded, be given, be marked at, be needed, be paid, be priced at, be received, be valued at, be worth, mount up, move back, sell at, set back, to the tune of
verb as in harm; exact a penalty
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Example Sentences
Biffa said dealing with this problem cost the UK waste industry a billion pounds a year.
But the Senedd's climate change, environment and infrastructure committee heard repeatedly that these payments fell "far short" of covering the true cost of the damage and disruption.
Many in the electorate were still furious over the corruption scandal that implicated senior members of the LDP, and were struggling to deal with rising inflation and a cost of living crisis.
FireAid also clarified that “a stipulation of the FireAid funds communicated to each grantee that not a single dollar was allowed to be spent on administrative costs to ensure maximum benefit.”
Supporters of the $30 minimum wage say it will deliver a major financial boost to tourism workers who have been struggling to keep up with the cost of housing, food and other essentials.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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