expensive

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He cited a range of problems beleaguering the EU, including internal trade barriers and expensive social welfare programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

California, home to 23.1 million registered voters, is home to some of the nation’s most expensive media markets.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

More: Flights will keep getting more expensive and harder to find.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

"Getting there is very expensive and dropping out is very expensive," said Maguire.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“These are nothing more than knobby, ugly, dirty turnips. I asked for beautiful and frightfully expensive tulips.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood