expensive
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Compared with larger spacecraft, these compact satellites are much less expensive to launch.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The R2 Performance is still an expensive vehicle for many Americans, but it’s a step down from Rivian’s nearly $77,000 R1S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The S&P 500 took a notable dive on June 5, led by some of the most expensive stocks.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The most expensive tickets ever, expensive accommodation, transport through the roof.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“He attended St. George’s International School in Switzerland, one of the most expensive boarding schools in the world, and went to Stanford for college and law school.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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