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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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Dan Archer, chief executive of Visiting Angels in Sheffield, said any pressures on the cost of living had a "disproportionate impact" on home carers because of low pay.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The BBC heard from several people who said they might have to leave the island because of the cost of living.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

US media reported that it could cost up to $700m to replace.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

More than a year later, they are at loggerheads on a major potential fix that could cost $50,000 per airplane.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

But that ring cost a fortune, and it didn’t require much talent in arithmetic to know that I couldn’t afford it.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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