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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asking for costs" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when inquiring about the expenses or fees associated with a service or product.
Example: "In our meeting, I will be asking for costs related to the new project proposal."
Alternatives: "requesting a quote" or "inquiring about expenses."
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Atha's white paper motion asking for costs to be waived was defeated by a non-commital amendment by Brett which noted the request over costs and outlined support for the principle of community asset transfer.
Therefore, a questionnaire will be included in the final measurement, retrospectively asking for costs made during the study period of three months.
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A number of suppliers are understood to have approached supermarkets asking for cost increases to be covered.
Other negotiations may be less public, but it's understood that a number of suppliers have approached supermarkets asking for cost increases to be covered.
"I put [prosecutors] on notice that if they lost I was going to ask for costs.
The relatively limited £100,000 investment in the redesign comes after FT owner Pearson asked for cost savings.
Ask for cost estimates.
Asking for his costs today, Mr Cohen said: "Mr Kearns was dishonest in his evidence.
London Underground has issued a statement claiming that the cost of what unions are asking for would cost about £1.4bn to 2023/24, increasing fares by 6.5 per cent or scaling back modernisation plans.
(She is also asking for the cost of her legal fees).
We estimate that, over a five-year period, the tax-breaks we are asking for would cost the Treasury £150m.
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