general expenses
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Ms Divin said: "Childcare fees, rent, household bills, food and general expenses often consume an entire monthly wage, leaving little to no disposable income."
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025
Between the $280,000 for a week on the yacht, $75,000 for the beach dinner, plus $80,000 for general expenses, the birthday trip totaled near a half a million dollars.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
He and his husband Wade’s savings had been bled dry by their $2,400 per month insurance premium plus general expenses.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 4, 2019
The University of California system gained just $5 million in ongoing money for expanded enrollment and $177 million in one-time funds for areas including general expenses and deferred maintenance.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2018
In some Homes the fund realized from the laundry and from the sale of clothing made by the girls is quite a help toward defraying the general expenses.
From The Social Work of the Salvation Army by Edwin Gifford Lamb
