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Kuhn said the county is looking to recoup “at least hundreds of millions of dollars” that officials say they will spend helping Altadena recover from the blaze.

He sent Elon Musk into the federal government to recoup billions of dollars he claims are being stolen or wasted.

Most property owners will eventually recoup some or all of their losses through insurance that allows them to rebuild or by selling off the land.

In part because of higher costs, schools on the lower half of the list were almost entirely private ones where it took longer for students to recoup the total costs of their education.

Drug companies have argued these therapies should cost more because their markets are smaller, making it harder to recoup expenses.