"cost damage" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in a business context to refer to the expenses incurred due to an unexpected event, such as a natural disaster or a factory fire. For example: "The cost damage from the hurricane was estimated at $5 million."
Any one of these second-order disasters could swamp the original earthquake in terms of cost, damage, or casualties — and one of them definitely will.
The 'loss' may be expressed as economic cost, damage (e.g. physical damage of a sealed road surface from ballistics) and/or functionality (e.g. reduced speeds on roads from volcanic ash).
But a company that does business over the Internet will find that just a few hours of disruption in service will not only cost millions, but also cost damage to a firm's reputation.
According to a copy reviewed by the Los Angeles Times, officials found the cameras' benefits were outweighed by their drawbacks, including cost, damage to morale, vulnerability to hacking and the agents' rugged working conditions.
American producers have alleged that government-subsidized Chinese companies are selling solar panels at below cost, damaging the domestic industry in the United States.
Although the dry milling process is relatively simple with a lower production cost, damaged starch content increases because of the high grain hardness of rice.
The truth of the matter is that they are a high cost, damaging and ineffective selection device.
Last month, a bumper test by the institute found that the Liberty had the highest-cost damage among a group of four new or redesigned S.U.V.'s or pickups subjected to low-speed crashes.
Drilled solids increase drilling costs, damage reservoirs, and create large disposal costs.
Perhaps the political leaders of those counties believe that money spent on law enforcement, prison construction, drug interdiction and the like, however necessary, amounts to short-term, high-cost damage control.
Tariffs will negate gains made by the public from tax reforms and deregulation, push up U.S. production costs, damage the competitiveness of businesses and their workers, and force companies to look outside the U.S. to maintain production".
