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expense

[ik-spens] / ɪkˈspɛns /


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Messi and Mbappé’s outperformance meant big payouts—at Flutter’s expense.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The Mayor of Windsor, Drew Dilkins, said he would like the bridge to open but not at the expense of significant trade or economic concessions from the federal government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Do we still need it, given that we will have to develop it at great expense?"

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Five other funds on the list have temporary expense waivers in place:

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“What’ll you drink, Mr. Gargery? At my expense? To top up with?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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