spending money

Example Sentences

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Newhouse was known for spending money to make sure that papers got the best stories.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"Maybe some people see that working a lot of hours and not spending money doesn't look like fun - but the feeling behind it gives me respect for myself, and that makes me happy."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The turnaround mission comes at a fortuitous time, when malls are once again alive with the sound of teenagers hanging out and spending money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

As long as these projections don’t experience much disruption from the companies spending money on compute and data centers, these numbers can bring growth stocks higher—and help them outpace value.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Arnold lived grandly, holding parties and spending money far beyond his soldier pay.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen