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"costly in" is a correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that is expensive or comes at a high cost in terms of money, effort, or consequences. Example: "The new design was considered too costly in terms of production time and resources."
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This is obviously costly in human terms.
This is costly in every sense.
It may prove costly in another way.
When Mitra ran the experiment, computers were costly in India.
It will be costly in the short term.
But each is costly, in its own way.
Reality is costly in other ways as well.
His absence was costly in the third period.
Overcrowded prisons are costly in both human and dollar terms.
But is it also costly in other ways?
Even enthusiasts admit that it is costly in time.
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