costs

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He managed to placate the bank when it occasionally raised concerns about financial figures that just didn’t make sense—including how his feed costs were wildly out of tune with the number of animals he claimed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

She said it would not be viable for her to continue if she was required to get a street trading licence due to the extra costs involved.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Ruiz avoided going to the store, where an official jersey made of special anti-perspiration fabric costs nearly $200.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

But the national airline sells the round-trip flight for a flat 90 euros that actually costs the government about 850 euros.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Each additional sibling costs five dollars per hour.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller