Sentence examples for costs toward from inspiring English sources

The study found that some families who have very high medical expenses can pay $27,000 or more in out-of-pocket costs toward their care.

Municipalities typically finance such investments through tax-free bond sales, depriving the federal treasury of billions in revenue and punting costs toward the back end of deals.

The mayors' group approved a resolution calling for an early end to the American military role in Afghanistan and Iraq, asking Congress to redirect the billions now being spent on war and reconstruction costs toward urgent domestic needs.

So the vote meant that the American contribution of about $80 million (including currency conversion costs) toward Unesco's general budget of $643 million for 2011 was stopped, as well as equivalent contributions for following years.

Most significantly, the amendments would drop a provision that would have ended the ability to count many administrative costs toward the average 5percentt of assets that the foundations are required to spend on charity each year.

The German carrier Lufthansa, citing the sharp decline in fuel costs toward the end of 2008, said Tuesday that it would manage a fourth-quarter operating profit of about 1.3 billion euros, or $1.68 billion.

Half of Spread's route, however, is through tough virgin terrain, pushing forbes' estimate of its cost toward $300 million.

Developing catalyst of high performance and low cost toward the electro-oxidation of formic acid on the anode of fuel cell is critical for the commercialization of direct formic acid fuel cells.

So the government's sunk over $100 million into research over the past couple of years to create new elder care service robots and drive their cost toward $1,000 a pop.

More than just a tower and turbines, the windmill represented a first step toward urban energy self-sufficiency, toward freedom from electricity costs, and toward a loosening of the energy monopoly.

Enter near universal broadband access; marginal distribution costs trend toward zero, and suddenly the news industry is super-fragmented, trending toward what economists call "perfect competition".