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Definition of high-cost in English: high-costadjective Relatively expensive. Example sentencesExamples - Harris-Teeter and Bi-Lo seemed to be the high-cost supermarkets in the study area after the opening of the Wal-Mart Supercenter.
- As auto makers struggle with excess capacity across Europe, they are finally beginning to close down inefficient plants in high-cost countries.
- Meanwhile, LCCs will continue to open hubs and move into existing facilities left behind by their high-cost competitors.
- Parents could use negative access lists, analogous to 900 telephone service blocking, to prevent their children from accessing frivolous or high-cost services.
- We should also remember that an industry composed solely of small scale farms would be a labour intensive industry and hence a high-cost industry.
- But much of Russia's potential is high-cost and remote.
- In short, we cannot find any evidence the contributors who engage high-cost fund managers achieve superior returns.
- House Democrats paid for much of their health care overhaul by taxing the wealthiest Americans, a nonstarter in the senate, which instead taxes high-cost insurance plans.
- If you're a healthy person in a high-cost area, it won't affect you so much.
- There is a shakeout as undercapitalized and high-cost firms fail.
- The next step would be rationing in high-cost areas.
- Johnston closed high-cost operations in places such as Belgium and opened plants in emerging Eastern-bloc countries.
- The problem is we have over 600 unit trusts and funds in Singapore and nearly all are the high-cost managed funds.
- It blames most of that on a new excise tax on high-cost insurance policies.
- Other major high-cost airlines such as United Airlines and Lufthansa have benefited from the ending of a short war in Iraq.
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