Headline: New York Times, 9/16/2025
Industry and Pentagon officials have said such an extensive upgrade could cost as much as $1 billion and take up to two years to complete. But in testimony before Congress in June, Troy E. Meink, the Air Force secretary estimated the modifications would run “probably less than $400 million.”
According to Merriam-Webster, the first-known use of 'lowball', as in to give (a customer) a deceptively low price or cost estimate, occurred in 1957.
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