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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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The bank beat consensus expectations for the December quarter, but Macquarie’s analysts reckon that timing issues partly explain why costs were lower than forecast.

From The Wall Street Journal

But despite winning accolades - including being declared a world Mechanical Engineering Landmark alongside structures such as the Eiffel Tower - visitor revenue failed to cover the running costs.

From BBC

“As an average consumer, I have access to rapid prototyping equipment that costs millions of dollars and takes specialty training to operate.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"If Ronan had been born 18 days earlier we would have received the funded hours from January and that would have dramatically changed the costs we are having to pay now."

From BBC

The cube of concrete blocks topped with corrugated iron sheets cost him three years of sweat and sacrifice in a Saudi Arabian marble factory.

From Barron's