actual cost
Americannoun
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What is the actual cost of moving every year for a renter who pays $4,000 a month?
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
The actual cost to take a test is £62.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The strangle costs about $13.15, but of course, the actual cost of the trade is multiplied by 100, which each options contract represents.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The long sought change would allow subsidies to better reflect the actual cost of running a day-care home or center.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
Yet no property in the state has yielded such large profits on its actual cost and value as railroad property.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.
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