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current cost

American  

noun

  1. a cost based on the prevailing price paid for material, labor, etc.


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But she couldn’t justify the current cost of airfare or gas, and besides: “Ground travel allows me to see new things.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

To test your financial readiness for a long-term health problem, start by identifying the current cost of in-home care as well as in a facility.

From MarketWatch Jun. 15, 2026

She says the current cost of rail fares mean "you're almost forced to buy a car because it's much easier".

From BBC Sep. 1, 2025

The current cost of electrolytic green hydrogen, however, is steep: $4.50 to $12 per kilogram.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2024

Using NewsNet for the job, at 2400 bps through Datapak, would increase my current cost by more than US$30.00.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

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