expense

Example Sentences

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Administration officials have spent over a year saying they were going to try to help consumers and others, even at the expense of investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Expenses grew five percent, with the bank citing increases in front office employees, higher occupancy expense and other factors.

From Barron's

“We anticipate any impact to those streams of revenues could be recovered by reductions in related incentives/rebates and modest cost adjustments given significant expense flexibility,” the Morgan Stanley analysts wrote.

From Barron's

People are the most important asset in a company, and often its largest expense.

From MarketWatch

My aunt seemed to hate parting with those crisp bills she pulled from a special purse that George Bangs, the Pinkerton office manager, had supplied to cover expenses.

From Literature