operating costs
Example Sentences
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“When enough miners are desperate to cover operating costs, it can lead to forced selling and an ultimate cycle bottom.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Rising oil prices and a 10-year Treasury yield climbing to around 5% have raised concerns about consumer spending and restaurant operating costs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
But the Nigerian market has become increasingly challenging for them all, with drivers staging protests and industrial action in recent years over rising operating costs, low fares and working conditions.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Years of drought, wildfires and high operating costs led ranchers to reduce their herds, which can take years to rebuild.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Only a month earlier, Lawrence had given him preliminary estimates of $750,000 for construction and another $250,000 for operating costs over a ten-year period.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
