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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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West Ham sources have indicated relegation will cost the club around £200m in lost income at a time when finances are already stretched.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Modern technology in the service sector is only cost efficient if it reduces human interaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The Delta tunnel, in contrast, could cost $60 billion to $100 billion, it says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

A review of federal spending data by the news organizations also revealed how the first Trump administration had made hundreds of contract modifications, increasing the cost of the border wall project by billions.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

I told her I could find myself a job, earn a few coins to cover the cost of things.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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