costlier
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You could argue that the managers of costlier ETFs are just charging whatever the market will bear, and there’s nothing wrong with that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Mejuri would also face import taxes on those costlier shipments to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
As costlier fuel works its way into other products and services, “core” inflation, which excludes food and energy, comes under upward pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Higher interest rates make it costlier to borrow money, which acts as a brake on spending and economic growth.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
But they bowed to Sproul’s judgment that losing Lawrence would be even costlier, and voted to cover all the annual operating and maintenance costs that Lawrence had budgeted for the Rad Lab.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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