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Discover LudwigThe phrase "exact a price" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to demand or require a payment or punishment for something. It can also refer to the act of causing harm or suffering as a consequence of someone's actions. Example: The new regulations will undoubtedly exact a price on small businesses, as they will incur additional costs for compliance.
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But such policies exact a price.
Cutting short the convention will exact a price, mainly in canceled fund-raising parties.
We can promise only that their blood will exact a price.
Austerity was bound to exact a price but the price is proving bearable.
Dynamically, only the tires exact a price for the better economy.
Americans love to forgive, but we exact a price in exchange.
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Time exacts a price, too.
Maybe karma already exacted a price.
But political cynicism exacts a price.
But quickness sometimes exacts a price.
But power and fame exacted a price.
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