Example Sentences
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According to the UK government's Living Costs and Food Survey, external, the proportion of total spending earmarked for food has halved in the 60 years to 2016 from 33% to just 16%.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Costs associated with film production — including the writer, director and producer fees — have been reimbursed by the Representation Project, tax filings show.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Costs for portfolio management services, a major contributor to the Fed’s benchmark inflation gauge, rose 4.8% on the month.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He is a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy, co-founder of the Security Policy Reform Institute, and contributor to the Costs of War Project at Brown University.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
My Lady pays a Fine and the Costs, and begs the Dame de Liancourt's pardon.
From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by Sala, George Augustus