spending

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Parents are spending hundreds or sometimes thousands of dollars on throwback looks for their mini-mes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Angrick expects government spending to help the economy avoid a sharp contraction, but significant growth is unlikely this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Elaine Muirhead, from Bishopbriggs, was a grandmother who loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Nasdaq’s 4.2% drop on Friday was driven by early AI stock selling, higher bond yields, and concerns over spending.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Valerie had scouted places and spoke often about spending more time with the twins she’d given birth to, and even raising chickens.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis