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  • plural of cost.
  • present tense form of cost (3rd person singular).

costs





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The company said the price increase is due to "sustained market volatility" and higher wholesale costs.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

The oil-market shock also pushed up jet-fuel costs and airfare for people inclined to travel abroad, which might make shorter trips to the nearest beach town more appealing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

“Once you have that thing up and running, you need it to be loaded,” Shih said, given the high fixed costs of building a fabrication plant and fitting it with chip-making equipment.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 3, 2026

“I can’t go get Brad Pitt because he costs like $5, 10, 20 million to be in my film,” Cardoza said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

But it costs $90 a month and is completely full.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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