out of money

Example Sentences

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Even a billionaire is prepared to take Meta to trial over its hosting of advertisements that scam people out of money.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Social Security’s trust fund is expected to run out of money in 2032, at which point beneficiaries will receive only 78% of promised benefits, the Social Security and Medicare boards of trustees said on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He had to ask for special permission to use his daily cash flow to fund expenses, or risk running out of money and being forced to close his outlets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Since you wouldn’t have to worry about running out of money in old age, you might travel the world, buy a sports car, or gift an early bequest to heirs.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Leonardo runs out of money before he even begins the altarpiece.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day