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Discover LudwigThe phrase "cost lives" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize the tragic consequences of an event or situation; for example: "The war cost thousands of lives."
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That could cost lives".
And it cost lives.
Second chances cost lives".
The resulting delays cost lives.
Harsh Soviet rule continued to cost lives.
He added, "And they can cost lives".
Too much talk continued to cost lives.
Did it save lives or cost lives?
After all, this silence could cost lives.
That blind spot probably cost lives.
Cuts, if not made carefully, could cost lives.
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