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expensive

[ik-spen-siv] / ɪkˈspɛn sɪv /


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Those plans have higher co-pays and deductibles than the more expensive plans.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

But maintaining a zoo, Ligon learned, is expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Now, signs are emerging that lower-income and rural shoppers are buying less food — in part because long drives are getting too expensive.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

I bought a knife roll that was more expensive than any of the knives inside it.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

In that moment, I understood the expansive and expensive nature of Samir’s love for me.

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




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