expense
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Success though has come at a price, as the sport is all self-funded - an expense which adds up, especially since Laura usually competes abroad once a month.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Though many raised prices, they often did not increase them by enough to fully offset the tariff expense.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Since late 2023, the Treasury has tried to limit the rise in burgeoning interest expense by issuing more short-term bills rather than intermediate- and longer-dated securities.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
HOA and condo fees aren’t the biggest expense in many household budgets, but they are rising at the same time as near-record home prices and elevated mortgage rates have worsened home-buying affordability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Truly, travel was a great bother and a great expense, and it was no wonder most people preferred staying at home.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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