especially costly
Frequency: 7.09.3 per million words
Highlights that the cost is high in particular situations or aspects.
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- Long-term care for chronic illnesses can be especially costly for families without insurance.
- The delays in the supply chain proved to be especially costly, adding millions to the project's budget.
- Ignoring the new regulations turned out to be an especially costly mistake for the company.
- Renovating historic buildings is especially costly due to the need for specialized materials.
- For startups, initial marketing campaigns can be especially costly with no guaranteed return.
- A data breach is especially costly, not just in fines but also in loss of customer trust.
- Emergency repairs on the offshore platform were especially costly because of the remote location.
- Failing to invest in renewable energy now will prove especially costly for future generations.
- Living in the city center is especially costly when you factor in rent and transportation.
- Legal battles with large corporations are especially costly and can drain a small business's resources.