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pricey

adjective as in high-priced

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Labor-strapped industries are eager for the help, while many students have grown skeptical of pricey college degrees.

Yet automakers often favor pricey trucks and luxury sport-utility vehicles because they produce fatter profits.

As superyachts have become a staple of the billionaire class, owners and designers turned these pricey pleasure vessels into well-appointed floating offices, outfitted with executive desks and high-speed internet.

Ossoff called Georgia Pathways “a boondoggle that’s wasted tens of millions on pricey consultants while Georgia hospitals struggle and Georgians get sick without health insurance.”

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Gene therapies are often pricey, but their long-term impact means that can still be affordable.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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