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  • present tense form of expense (3rd person singular).
  • plural of expense.

expenses



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He told the court this led to his client to incur "avoidable expenses at every stage", and called on the court to award him expenses incurred to date.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

He said not all costs incurred to date related to the question of liability, and called for a decision on expenses to be deferred "until the end".

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The average middle-income family spends about $29,325 on baby expenses annually for the first five years, according to a 2026 survey from LendingTree.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The company, G3 Enterprises, said the challenges faced by the broader wine industry — declining consumer demand, inflation, rising expenses and increased competition — prompted the cuts.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

I get it now—it's probably not a good idea to take on new expenses when one parent is scrounging for hours at a hardware store—but back then, I was so angry.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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