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• The Nightshade edition is the XLE with black styling accents at the cost of about $1100.
  — Andrew Wendler, Car and Driver, 25 Aug. 2023
• There are multiple ways of looking at the cost of the Afghanistan War.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023
• But not at the cost of losing what’s special about our sport.
  — J. Brady McCollough, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2023
• Success doesn’t have to come at the cost of your soul, your sanity or your health.
  — Elaine Welteroth, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2023
• This comes at the cost of taking up more space, even when fully folded.
  — Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 21 Feb. 2023
• And when Mitch White became available, the Giants pounced to add the 29-year-old righty at the cost of Cobb’s efforts to race back.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2024
• More lighting can help them out of poverty, but at the cost of a larger increase in sky glow.
  — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 31 Jan. 2023
• He’s certainly made those on the right feel more at home, but he’s done so at the cost of the site’s traditional base of users.
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 13 June 2023
• The plays express concern for the destruction of the natural world at the cost of human life.
  — Time, 16 Aug. 2023
• Lamborghini avoids these issues at the cost of brake feel that goes spongy at track speeds.
  — Dan Carney, Popular Science, 5 July 2023
• Other insurers had also balked at the cost of CAR-T and were slow to cover it.
  — Maya Miller, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2023
• However, this comes at the cost of a higher price tag and less intense flavors.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
• However, this comes at the cost of a higher price tag and less intense flavors.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
• Innovation should not come at the cost of the core business model.
  — Expert Panel, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
• Placing a tent on a truck bed rack behind the cab of a truck, but beneath the roof line will mitigate the impact, but at the cost of bed space.
  — Will Egensteiner, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2023
• There were also plenty of people who were quick to defend A.I. and its place in the workforce—but not at the cost of human jobs.
  — Byorianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 12 July 2023
• For $80, the sound profile is clean, leaving plenty of space for all tones at the cost of underpowered bass.
  — Dan Roe, Popular Mechanics, 14 Feb. 2023
• That month, Tsunami had liberated just under a mile of Ukraine, but at the cost of 15 lives and many injuries.
  — Bob Seely, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2023
• That came at the cost of waiving center Orlando Robinson from his two-way deal.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2022
• Those in need of extra oomph, albeit at the cost of range and efficiency, can also nab the sportback in sporty S guise.
  — Scott Oldham, Car and Driver, 13 Jan. 2023
• With Max Muncy on first, the play kept the Dodgers from advancing him into scoring position, but at the cost of an injury to Judge.
  — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 7 June 2023
• But this unanticipated assistance comes at the cost of the fetch rover.
  — Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 5 Apr. 2023
• That would give researchers far more insight into how these systems behave, at the cost of far more data to process.
  — Quanta Magazine, 14 Sep. 2023
• But the United States does this at the cost of its own global standing and its own regional interests.
  — Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2023
• However, this comes at the cost of a harder-to-clean material.
  — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 13 Apr. 2023
• People have a tendency to make Shakespeare all singsongy, at the cost of it being understood.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2024
• Going with an aluminum frame will save money at the cost of additional weight, although there’s a motor to take off some of the sting.
  — Mike Kazimer, Outside Online, 20 Feb. 2023
• And because the price of labor, which is players, is capped at the cost of attendance for college, by rule, that leaves a lot of money to spend for these schools on coaches.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2022
• For others, this is actually stepping into the role of a healer—and may come at the cost of your current career path.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2022
• For having moved her, with her consent, to be sure, and at the cost of much complicated paperwork, into this first-class rest home?
  — Marie Ndiaye, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024