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  • present tense form of cost (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cost.
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At the same time, maritime freight costs have soared and major refining capacity in the Middle East has been hit, adding to upward pressure on oil prices.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

“The consensus in Tehran now believes that deterrence requires imposing immediate, sustained and substantial costs on its adversaries,” said Sina Toossi, an Iran expert at the Center for International Policy, a Washington think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The company expects its full-year gold by-product costs applicable to sales to be $925 per ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Flain said West, a father of two, was "ashamed and embarrassed" and had been in debt and unable to meet basic living costs.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

“I’ve never been up the Eiffel Tower. It costs money to do that, and I never had any.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti


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