at any cost
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"To be clear the upholding of the Parades Commission determination does not come at any cost," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The market exits come as insurers have been seeking more profitable growth over subscriber growth at any cost, analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
After their failure, Tessa is reprogrammed to be cold and callous, trained to finish the job at any cost, even if it means destroying the love between her and Thia.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
Under former central banker Mark Carney’s influence on Canadian economic policy, the emphasis has been less on expanding production at any cost and more on improving market access, pricing resilience, and long-term competitiveness.
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
Cleopatra—daring, clever, smart, rich, determined, and rash—intended to win at any cost.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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