costly
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Back to your friend’s $100,000 dilemma: She’s going through a traumatic and costly experience.
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Once maligned for taking on debt to fuel costly media acquisitions, AT&T has since sold off those units and refocused on core telecommunications activities.
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“In their view, there cannot be a cease-fire that will endure unless everybody feels that this was too costly.”
Near-term contracts remain costlier than future supplies, discouraging companies from stockpiling.
It hasn’t integrated generative artificial intelligence in its production process, which often involves years of creative exploration followed by costly last-minute overhauls.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
