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expensive

[ik-spen-siv] / ɪkˈspɛn sɪv /


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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

It remains to be seen whether Liverpool will make a move for another attacker in January, with expensive solutions to short-term problems not part of the club model.

From BBC

In that game, Tagovailoa was relegated to wearing a headset and holding a dry erase board as the most expensive backup in NFL history.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It was only the caps that went," he said, adding Ken and his wife Wilma were not the type of people "who would have had expensive jewellery and stuff like that".

From BBC