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expensive

[ik-spen-siv] / ɪkˈspɛn sɪv /


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Including those effects early in the design process could prevent expensive problems later.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

For Solaia, the most expensive of the three, that is equivalent to 20% of the total production for that year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Vivmark typically owns upscale apartment buildings, often in more expensive areas such as on the coasts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

But, he added, "one of the difficulties for school photographers is the cost of legal action is expensive".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Jack skidded to a halt, almost tripping over a pair of legs covered in expensive gold fabric.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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