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expend

[ik-spend] / ɪkˈspɛnd /


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Ktown for All was harmed by having to expend resources replenishing the seized items, it alleged.

From Los Angeles Times

Still, perhaps all this energy expended on creating a fictional narrative of global solidarity has not been wasted.

From Salon

And — perhaps most importantly — how much energy do you actually have to expend?

From Salon

Privately funded science can be controversial, but OceanX notes that its research is all publicly accessible, and it partners with government and institutions often unable to expend their limited resources on marine science.

From Barron's

So drivers will have to make choices about when to expend energy at various points on a lap for optimum racing.

From BBC