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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
Weak matches
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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Example Sentences
The cost for fans can be prohibitive, which means schools need to take that into account when agreeing to play a game at SoFi.
Bird flu has already cost America billions — and if it mutates to allow for human-to-human transmission, the cost could soar into the hundreds of billions or even trillions of dollars.
The animal feed that families have survived on for months has grown scarce and now costs hundreds of dollars a sack.
Groups representing grocers and retailers such as Target and Walmart said the ordinance will increase labor costs for employers, leading to higher price tags on the shelf.
This means that mounting a legal defense can easily cost tens of thousands of dollars.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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