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budget

[buhj-it] / ˈbʌdʒ ɪt /




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None of this will happen quickly, and given the budget crunch, you might be wondering how any of this would be paid for.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The FBI director was also on the Hill this week for a budget hearing and, in an unorthodox strategy for a setting where you’re asking Congress for money, was eager to fight.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

“My agent will know the places I like, it will have insight into my finances, my budget, my risk tolerances, all my preferences from the kind of room I like to my pillow type.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Today, the couple’s high incomes and modest budget allow them to invest more than one-third of their income.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

"No extra money in my budget," Mrs. Johnson says, not looking up from her reading.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins




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