unspent

Example Sentences

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In January, the Republican governor announced plans to tap the state’s unspent funds from the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families welfare program, called TANF, to expand Star Academy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 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

Also unspent was $38.5 million authorized for transmission operating maintenance and an additional $155 million for capital maintenance.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

However, those initial proposals had been expected to change, after hundreds of millions were left unspent, and Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford suggested he would be willing to give the NHS and councils more cash.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

Mary Alice sat beside her with an unspent two-dollar bill in her pocketbook.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck