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expensive

[ik-spen-siv] / ɪkˈspɛn sɪv /


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"Thankfully, breaches of this scale are relatively rare, but, when they do occur, they're expensive and complicated to fix," he said.

From BBC

Well, first of all, everything is more expensive.

From Los Angeles Times

And while the team is exploring domestic manufacturing options, it has yet to take the plunge because it will likely be more expensive.

From Barron's

As inflation surged and drivers returned to the road after the pandemic, insurers hiked premiums to cover their costs and the risk of more expensive repairs.

From MarketWatch

She found one for around $125, which is much lower than the price for a new bag, but considered it a bit expensive and is now looking for something else from a thrift shop.

From The Wall Street Journal