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  • plural of cost.
  • present tense form of cost (3rd person singular).

costs





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He steers clear of healthcare providers or nursing homes catering to aging populations — “basically a fast-maturing and bad hedge to inflation” that won’t easily pass on rising costs to those residents.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Its subsidiary, SBS Transit, is likely to post a 3% decline in 2027 operating profit on higher costs and the loss of some bus packages, he adds in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Some analysts also noted that core inflation in Germany, which excludes volatile food and energy costs, was steady at 2.4 percent in September.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

It said the project was in line with attempts to redevelop the site but opponents have raised concerns over its visual impact, as well as its effect on local energy supplies and costs.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

But considering that bat costs 350 buckaroos, it’s clear good ol’ Steph is serious about this sport.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




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