expensive
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A more refined approach says stocks are pretty expensive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
For Villareal, life is more expensive, and her job harder.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
The incomings included a joint-Premier League record fee of £125m for Enzo Fernandez, £116m on Elliot Anderson and £86m to make Ayyoub Bouaddi the most expensive teenager in English top-flight history.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“From where advertisers sit, Google’s search auction keeps getting more expensive as AI changes how people search,” Andy Hendricks, head of search at Grey Matter, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
But cameras are very expensive and the only people who own them are professional photographers.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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