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opportunity costs

n. (plural of opportunity cost English)

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One economic study found that in order to protect roughly five thousand owls, the opportunity costs—.

One economic study found that in order to protect roughly five thousand owls, the opportunity costs&mdash.

One economic study found that in order to protect roughly five thousand owls, the opportunity costs--that is, the income surrendered by the logging industry and others--would be $46 billion, or just over $9 million per owl.