costliest
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Burns: It is one of the costliest mistakes investors make.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
America’s costliest autism therapy provider will shut down in May, after Indiana banned the firm from billing Medicaid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Later in the year, Jaguar Land Rover was attacked, in what became the costliest cyber event in UK history.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
That payout, the costliest of the period, stemmed from a March 2021 911 call for Isaias Cervantes, a deaf man who was in the throes of a mental health crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
I figure it’s probably the costliest portable item in the entire Clearview Inn, so I hesitate to leave it in my room for the nine or so hours while I’m away at work.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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