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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a cost increase" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a rise in expenses or prices related to a product, service, or project.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, we are facing a cost increase that will affect our budget for the upcoming quarter."
Alternatives: "an increase in costs" or "a rise in expenses."
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Low-income families are the ones that would be hardest hit by such a cost increase.
Instead of suffering a cost increase, Aristech saved itself $3.3 million.
The identification of undesirable congestion is important to avoid a cost increase and a shortage of generation.
These losses induce a cost increase and a difference between the initial and in-place composition of the concrete.
Too little coverage, and premiums in the exchanges will be unaffordable; too rapid a cost increase, and the federal government will not be able to afford the subsidies.
For peanut butter eaters, who saw a cost increase of 24 percent this year, the strong crop means prices should start falling as the year ends.
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But it would come at a cost: increasing public awareness that he's been making unsupported assertions.
This resistance came with a cost – increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels and heightened sensitivity to pro-oxidants.
It is also noteworthy that a change in a definition always entails a significant cost increase.
The associated transcription caused a significant cost increase in an academic pediatric center.
If factories were bursting with orders, a unit cost increase would turn into a price gain.
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