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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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Claire Flower, director of Beverley Holidays, said "times at the moment are really hard with the cost of living".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Audi's objections to the rules are to do with cost.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

She raises her 2026 fuel cost assumptions by 15% and says that uncertainty over fuel prices remains a significant headwind for the carrier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Meanwhile, ongoing cost reduction measures and favorable scrap spreads could boost the subsidiary’s near-term profitability, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The companies paid high dividends, and their shares were often costly to borrow: New Century, for instance, paid a 20 percent dividend, and its shares cost 12 percent a year to borrow.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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