budget
Example Sentences
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Unified has largely avoided layoffs in recent years — and began the current school year with a $5-billion reserve as part of an $18.8-billion budget.
From Los Angeles Times
Williams and other physicists worry the physics budget has been cut because a reorganisation in the system of funding science has shifted money away from blue-sky to applied research.
From BBC
Without missing a beat, Newsom directed the journalist to the exact page in his 246-page budget that touched on the issue.
From Los Angeles Times
The U.S. is a net exporter; oil is a shrinking share of household budgets and total domestic output.
Instead, governments were encouraged to let markets operate without direction or barriers to trade, while keeping inflation low and budget deficits narrow and backing investment in education and vital infrastructure.
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