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Adjective
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But the urge to seek more expensive custom solutions is powerful.—
Jeremy Bogaisky,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025 -
By 2022, a shopper on a federal government-run marketplace had more than 100 choices, many of which included expensive trade-offs, presented in a way that made comparisons difficult without spreadsheets.—
Elisabeth Rosenthal,
Miami Herald,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The 45-year-old is accused of tricking people into travelling to Indonesia and paying exorbitant fees for non-existent film work, before he was arrested in a hotel in Manchester, England, in November 2020.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
29 July 2025
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Banks may require collateral, impose exorbitant issuance fees or outright reject SME requests.—
Parvez Siddiqui,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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That makes homeownership increasingly unaffordable for many Americans, as home prices have risen over 50% since 2020.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
31 July 2025
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Housing has become increasingly unaffordable for Americans in recent years.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
Verb
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Prepare for the world’s biggest bounce house to be inflated in the Sacramento area this weekend.—
Marcus D. Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
24 Mar. 2025
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Its workers routinely inflated the results to scare their bosses.—
Fred Weir,
The Christian Science Monitor,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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While Trump hailed Apple’s plans in February, his administration has continued to try and strong-arm the company into assembling iPhones in the U.S., which experts say would be cost prohibitive and take a very long time.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
29 July 2025
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But his salary demands, reportedly £10million ($13.5m) a year, could prove prohibitive for interested teams.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
28 July 2025
Adjective
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Jake Rhodes, a real estate investor with Dynasty, told the city council that the cost will be pricey just to get the feasibility study completed.—
Deborah Laverty,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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Giving people a two-day notice could also encourage them to buy now and clear out Nintendo's stock of older, less pricey Switch consoles.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The rapidly dropping cost of inference means that use cases that are uneconomic today may not be six to 12 months in the future.—
Jeffrey Hammond,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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High level indicators of risk include goods being received from unusually complex or apparently uneconomic supply routes, for example, regular supplies of UK produced goods that have been exported from the UK and then re-imported.—
Mark Littler,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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The policy and specialist support environment is going to need to become more sophisticated, and more responsive to balancing needs and addressing conflict, unfairness and unreasonable requests / restrictions.—
Nancy Doyle,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Timothy Mousseau, a biologist at the University of South Carolina who studies organisms and ecosystems in radioactive regions, told the Times that the DOE's explanation that the wasps gathered legacy contamination for their homes is not unreasonable.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Overpriced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpriced. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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