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The scam involves baiting a customer with an initial cheap quote before adding on hidden charges and carrying out unnecessary work that leads to spiralling costs.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
Williams pointed to this factor as well, adding on Friday: "That's going to give you a bit of a downward bias."
From Barron's ● Dec. 19, 2025
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- and another thing
- upping the ante
- appending
- tacking on
Possible Antonyms
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- trimming the fat
- cutting the fluff
- getting to the point
- boiling it down
