more expensive
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Etching chips with DUV "is slower, lower-yield and more expensive than EUV production, but it is proving sufficient for near-frontier chips, unsettling policymakers and investors who had assumed China faced tighter constraints".
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
A stronger dollar typically makes the dollar-denominated yellow metal more expensive for holders of nondollar currencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The Scholeys are one of a growing number of couples who feel the rigid rules around weddings are making getting married more stressful, more expensive and less meaningful.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
A declining swap rate would be a sign of shifting liquidity flows and indicative of tightening conditions as hedging costs grow more expensive.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The lessons were much more expensive than the dance class had been, but Mother paid for them with the money she made selling oils.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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