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expenditure

[ik-spen-di-cher] / ɪkˈspɛn dɪ tʃər /


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During the same period, an independent expenditure backing Mahan called Back to Basics raised about $22.7 million, while another launched by the group Deliver for California raised nearly $3.3 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Tesla plans to spend about $25 billion in capital expenditure in 2026, up from less than $9 billion in 2025.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D for select economies*

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

In some states, the transfers account for as much as half the monthly consumption expenditure of poorer rural households.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

He was teaching Johnny to ride as he did everything else—with a minimum expenditure of his own energy.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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