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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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The 2027 final rates were boosted by several factors, including a a slightly higher estimate of the underlying cost of healthcare, which is used to help calculate insurers’ payments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Administrators say the new effort will expand the mental health workforce by training graduates at a lower cost to them and the schools.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Apple is buying up more-expensive memory, an analyst says, as the tech giant turns a challenging cost environment into an opportunity to gain market share.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

If all working Americans are going to earn at least enough to cover their cost of living, policymakers will need to make it happen.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“What about the cost of the ring?” said Samir.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri