incur

Example Sentences

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UPS also “regularly” institutes fuel surcharges to “reflect the changes in the costs we incur for fuel to serve our customers.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

A new England shirt priced at £104.99 would also incur £17.50 worth of VAT.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It expects to incur about A$30 million in additional post-tax costs to separate the wealth-management unit and complete the transaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

In addition, “lower-income respondents and respondents with disabilities are more likely to go without care and incur debt due to health care costs,” the researchers said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Polly, Amari, and Teenie looked at one another but did not fight him or object—they did not want to do anything to further incur his anger.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper