spending
Example Sentences
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But that “book” needs chapters on your own spending, legacy needs and health.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The data agency said public-sector spending, which incorporates all levels of government, fell in the first quarter, marking the second drop in three quarters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Hilton has pledged to cut government spending, make housing more affordable and bring gas prices down.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The higher inflation from the oil shock could be short-lived or consumers could pull back on spending, leading to a downturn in the labor market—an outcome that could warrant interest-rate cuts.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It was the end-of-school pool party—at Max’s pool, of course—and Max felt that glow that comes from spending a full day in sunshine and chlorinated water.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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