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cost
noun as in expense; price paid
Strongest matches
amount, charge, damage, expenditure, figure, outlay, payment, price, price tag, rate, tariff, value, worth
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arm and a leg, bad news, bottom dollar, bottom line, top dollar
noun as in penalty, sacrifice
verb as in command a price of
Weak matches
amount to be asked, be demanded, be given, be marked at, be needed, be paid, be priced at, be received, be valued at, be worth, mount up, move back, sell at, set back, to the tune of
verb as in harm; exact a penalty
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Essex Police would only receive help from the government if costs topped £4m, the Conservative explained, meaning the force had to swallow the bill it faced.
Another says her salary on a factory production line is stuck at around £100 a month but the cost of living has soared.
"He only wanted better facilities for his people and that cost him his life," his father said.
They point to the fact that a sickle cell therapy that costs £1.65 million per patient and a haemophilia B one that cost £2.6 million have already been backed by the health assessment body.
The special election is expected to cost the state and the counties $282 million, according to the secretary of state’s office and the state department of finance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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