cost
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If the insect was left unchecked, the disease could cost the California wine industry $166 million annually, California Department of Food and Agriculture officials said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Bristol families are increasingly turning to second-hand children's clothing as the cost of living crisis puts growing pressure on budgets, with one shop seeing demand surge.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But others question whether such investigations are even worthwhile in the modern era, given the tremendous cost and effort involved, among them, former investigator Tim Atkinson.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The impact of this lobbying is far-reaching, the report said, "from the cost of living, to worsening climate disasters, from rollback of chemicals regulations and our digital rights".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Will you buy me a squash? It’ll only cost maybe four dollars, and I’ll pay you back when I’m done paying Mom for the Lego airport.”
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
Vocabulary lists containing cost
Ratios and Proportional Relationships
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"Penny Problem"
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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