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'not without cost' is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that involves an expense or cost. Here is an example sentence: "The renovations we completed to the house came not without cost."
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The success was not without cost.
His provocations were not without cost.
But these privileges are not without cost.
Exploration is not without cost.
"Interbasin transfers are not without cost, environmental or otherwise".
To a remarkable degree, Salazar succeeded, but not without cost.
But stuffing reserves under the mattress is not without cost.
Creating indispensible journalism — whether at the local or national level — is not without cost.
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These challenges are not without costs.
The surgery was not without costs.
The decision to run again was not without costs for both.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com