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unspent

[uhn-spent] / ʌnˈspɛnt /


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Credits are building up because of unspent money: $299 million for 2026, or over 9% of the budget, and an expected $400 million next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Mejia has been critical of the city’s spending on homelessness, citing an instance in which half the money budgeted to address the issue went unspent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Veron said so far the EU has used the European budget and in particular unspent sums to provide guarantees that the debt will be repaid.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

These are financial exercises carried out by the executive several times a year, involving the reallocation of unspent funds by departments, as well as new money which flows from Westminster spending decisions.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

But by Wednesday when the greengrocer came he often had to ask for it back, and she always had it, unspent and waiting.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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