expense
Example Sentences
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Today, a story that isn't mine is being told at the expense of my family, my life, and above all, the truth.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
For under 30s in particular, cost is a great barrier as over half of Gen Z adults feel the expense impacts their ability to go on dates.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Benchmark analyst Michael Albanese wrote Wednesday that the better-than-expected quarterly results were driven by a “deliberate shift” to prioritize volume at the expense of gross profit per unit.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Only that extra $50,000 qualifies as a medical expense.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
It took over the grand old church at the Great Library, and no expense was spared.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing expense
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - High School
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Middle School
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