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[steep] / stip /




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The launch of Fable 5 comes with a steep price tag -- $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens, double the cost of Opus 4.8.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Fujimori began her election day having breakfast in the Lima suburb of San Juan de Lurigancho, the most populous district in Peru, where impoverished neighbourhoods crowd the steep, dusty mountains.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

To remedy that, BlackRock announced earlier this year that it is spending $100 million to support the skilled trades, including efforts in Texas, where there’s steep demand for electricians as data centers crop up there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

As you are aware by now, residents like you typically pay a steep entrance fee, along with monthly fees, in exchange for housing and access to future levels of care.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

A long, high bamboo bridge spanned it, and dense, prickly foliage grew up the high, steep banks on either side.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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