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outlay

[out-ley, out-ley] / ˈaʊtˌleɪ, ˌaʊtˈleɪ /


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Additional expenses including insurance, property taxes and upkeep brought his monthly total outlay to $3,546.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the U.S. has brought in 12% more cash so far this fiscal year than at this time a year ago, outlays have only grown by 1%.

From Barron's

“While some affluent households continued to spend freely through the holidays, most consumers were far more judicious and relied increasingly on credit and savings drawdowns to sustain outlays.”

From MarketWatch

On the spending side, CBO clocks big reductions in outlays for such federal agencies as the EPA, Agriculture, Homeland Security and Education.

From The Wall Street Journal

Long a community focal point, the five-acre park is set to undergo a redesign thanks to a $5-million donation from the Walt Disney Co., and a $5.5-million outlay from California State Parks.

From Los Angeles Times