spending money

Example Sentences

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Before spending money on software, he is required to estimate the returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

It was maybe the fifth time I had ever eaten at the Newport Beach-based fast-casual chain because the idea of spending money on pricey, whatever-tasting burritos was never my thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Windeler raised concerns about the trust spending money irresponsibly.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

MarketWatch: What’s the biggest misconception people have about spending money?

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

The rest of the year, I wondered if the point of Christmas was just spending money and getting fat and opening gifts.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia