more expensive
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As people consume more power, they are bumped into Tier 2, where electricity is more expensive, with the highest rates in Tier 3, which is only in effect from June through September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
He added that unless the government saw "an absolute dire need", it would not be procuring spot cargoes on the LNG front, which tend to be far more expensive than previously contracted shipments.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
“Every major central bank is worried” about high energy prices also making other goods more expensive, Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem told a banking-industry group meeting in Bangkok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Gas, which costs $4.33 per gallon nationwide on average, is about 40 percent more expensive than it was a year ago.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
These materials were much more expensive than wood, and cost more to put up, and, thus, were beyond the means of poorer citizens.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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