is costing
- present progressive of cost (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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According to Thomas, the program is costing the city about $200,000 per year, but the projected income from the citations will help cover the cost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Ultimately it is unlikely the government will want to remain in charge of a business that is costing it more than a million pounds a day.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
And later: why Bitcoin’s plummeting price is costing Eric Trump hundreds of million of dollars.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
Also read: This hidden investing flaw is costing you money.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
“I like sleep. A lot. Summer school is costing me enough sleep, and now you? Betrayal.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
