spend
Example Sentences
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Consumers have been cutting back on luxury spending, so companies are pushing beyond products into experiences—cafes, hotels and exhibits—as a way to deepen engagement and brand loyalty.
The economist says that while Canada’s labor market appears to be improving, slowing wage growth and a weaker trend in the base population will weigh on aggregate household incomes and spending.
The company relies on high amounts of capital spending to build and equip data centers, raising questions among some observers about its ability to turn a profit and meet relatively high-interest debt obligations.
From Barron's
While the labor market isn’t putting inflationary pressure on the U.S. economy, low wage growth stunts economic mobility and can reduce consumer spending, which accounts for roughly 70% of gross domestic product.
From Barron's
Second, the debate about the quantity vs. the quality of time we spend with our kids is bunk, to use the cleaned-up version of a word my mother liked.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
