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expenditure

[ik-spen-di-cher] / ɪkˈspɛn dɪ tʃər /


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The Silicon Data LLM Token Expenditure Index, which peaked at around $2.05 at the end of May, has since plummeted more than 10% to $1.80.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Expenditure: The value of goods and services bought by households and by government, investment in machinery and buildings.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“A host of corruption allegations in Chinese arms procurement led to major arms contracts being postponed or canceled in 2024,” said Nan Tian, director of the Sipri Military Expenditure and Arms Production Program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

"A host of corruption allegations in Chinese arms procurement led to major arms contracts being postponed or cancelled in 2024," Nan Tian, Director of SIPRI's Military Expenditure and Arms Production Programme, said in a statement.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

If in the future the sum of £5,462,000 allotted to Irish Expenditure and the free gift of £500,000 are exceeded, the Irish Legislature must provide the necessary ways and means.

From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.




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