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spending

NOUN
disbursement
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NOUN
shopping
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Excess spending to meet pension benefit obligations accounted for 80% of the increase of public debt in the decade between 2001-2010.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Milburn said the government is already spending £22bn a year supporting young people who are economically inactive, and that money needs to be spent differently.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

After spending years investigating how people can improve their emotional well-being, Coles has begun considering a broader question.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

The crisis transformed the way the state thinks of spending, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

The costs of the searches had been staggering, with the English government spending more than fifty million dollars in today’s money.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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