expensive

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Deciding to end a marriage can be difficult, painful and expensive, but the state is giving more couples who choose to amicably call it quits access to a low-cost divorce option.

From Los Angeles Times

China is one of the most expensive countries in which to raise a child, according to a 2024 report by the YuWa Population Research Institute in Beijing.

From BBC

The stock has become more expensive as optimism grows.

From Barron's

Starting from a deep “Korea discount” driven by terrible corporate governance practices, stocks still aren’t expensive.

From Barron's

Of course this year has also been good to people investing in America, and while stocks still look historically expensive relative to earnings, those earnings have been stellar.

From The Wall Street Journal