"Cost overruns" refer to situations where the actual expenses of a project or task are greater than the expected or planned costs.
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- WFIRST was the top priority in the 2010 Decadal Survey, but its implementation was delayed for several years because of cost overruns on JWST. (spacepolicyonline.com)
- Toshiba is seeking a minimum of $ 18 billion for the world's second - biggest producer of NAND chips and wants to get the deal done as quickly as possible to help it cover billions of dollars in cost overruns at now - bankrupt nuclear unit Westinghouse. (reuters.com)
- Sbeih said that Socotra requires a second opinion on the feasibility of any rehab project and adds 10 percent to every budget to account for cost overruns. (mortgageloan.com)
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