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budget deficit
noun as in deficit spending
noun as in national debt
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Example Sentences
Trump, who ran up budget deficits during his first term, has shown little commitment to cutting spending.
A looming budget deficit and the departure of the Oakland A’s baseball team didn’t help.
But amid budget deficits, “there’s a limitation of what California can do.”
The country faces its largest budget deficit since the 1980s.
Labour also campaigned on a pledge not to "return to austerity" - the programme of deep spending cuts and tax hikes aimed at reducing the UK’s budget deficit pursued by the 2010 Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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