at what price

idiom

used to suggest that too much was lost, damaged, or given up in order to get or do something
We won the war, but at what price?

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“At what price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20what%20price. Accessed 4 Jun. 2023.

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