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

costs





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As a net importer of energy, Germany is particularly susceptible to the increase in global oil-and-gas costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

While the surge in prices is happening around the world, gas costs more in California than almost anywhere else because of higher taxes, fees and cleaner-fuel requirements.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Johnson’s recently published research found that the increased pressure on the energy grid from new data centers will have extreme effects on both energy costs and carbon emissions in the next four years.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Rate volatility hurts market liquidity, raises borrowing costs for households and companies, and ripples through the stock market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

“I’ll never be able to wear it and silk costs so much money.”

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr




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