costs

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There has been dismay at other costs too.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Riley said delays caused by the city and neighbor lawsuits have helped spiral costs upwards, because construction costs have climbed in recent years and interest on a pre-development loan has piled up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That won’t alter the costs dramatically, but increasing the income ever-so-slightly every year will have a positive impact and can create a more psychologically satisfying experience for your fiancée as a landlord.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Imports from the U.S. to Germany climbed 7.6% as energy costs jumped.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“The sentence of the Court,” the judge said, “is that you pay a fine of one hundred dollars and the costs of the prosecution.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling