operating costs

Example Sentences

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Naver posted weaker first-quarter net profit, which fell 31% to 291 billion won, due to higher operating costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"It's just survival of the fittest. Now, with freight expenses and everything, people are trying to earn a bit more, and this one has lower operating costs."

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Pay can be high, but it varies widely depending on demand, operating costs and how much drivers are able to work.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

In recent years, the helicopters have drawn more and more complaints about high operating costs and the potential health impacts from noise pollution.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

With the $250,000 in operating costs that Sproul had managed to pry from the Berkeley regents, that essentially provided everything Lawrence had requested.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik