spree
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The Taylor Morrison acquisition was part of that spree.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Economists at the asset-management giant were expecting “spring strength, followed by summer softness” because of factors like the World Cup hiring spree.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
SpaceX’s spending on AI, detailed in Tuesday’s investor report, expands a spree among the world’s biggest tech companies. Amazon.com last week estimated around $220 billion in capital spending this year, underpinned by AI-related investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Unusually for a big tech company, Meta's AI spending spree has seen its cash pile wind down, with free cash flow falling to $784 million from $8.5 billion a year earlier.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
His mother was probably hoping that this weekend’s cleaning spree had been her last!
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
Few companies are saying they plan to go on major hiring sprees, and employers are also making clear they are in the market for certain types of workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The surge in pink slips started in 2023, when companies that had gone on hiring sprees during the COVID-19 pandemic began to cut back.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio testified in court about Low's wild spending sprees and lavish parties.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
Lavish spending sprees included a £3,000 bathtub, prints by English pop artist Peter Blake, and trips to Parisian boutiques.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
When the military tribunal began on July 8, 1942, the prisoners changed into the new clothes that they purchased on their shopping sprees.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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