expensive
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Fernandez could become one of the most expensive signings in Premier League history, behind only Liverpool's £125m move for Alexander Isak last summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Customers ask where products come from and always prefer those from Quebec, even if they're more expensive," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even the property’s most expensive hotel room is a low-key fundraiser for the Dollywood Foundation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“You hear it all the time. Everyone is worried about the cost efficiency and model economics. Closed-weight models are very efficient, but the cost economics are very expensive, too,” Sharma said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
This meant it was a cheap ticket but still close enough to the router for her to steal the free Wi-Fi that came with expensive fares.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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