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cost

[kawst, kost] / kɔst, kɒst /






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Rice's team of experts - from intelligence services, law enforcement and finance - work with police to fight fraudsters who cost banks millions in repayments to customers who have been targeted.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Henry’s archers carried longbows that cost little, drawn by men trained in every village across the kingdom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Under the settlement, Volvo will pay $17.5 million in civil penalties to reimburse the state for the cost of the investigation and support its vehicle-testing operations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The price of motor oil is climbing, and that’s making everyday oil changes cost more, according to auto industry experts.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

To offset the running cost, Hubler decided to sell some credit default swaps on triple-A-rated subprime CDOs, and take in some premiums of his own.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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