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spend

[spend] / spɛnd /




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That leaves Ravinder, who makes a living from his construction company, spending weekends sequestered in his workshop.

From The Wall Street Journal

"My wife and daughter are American, and instead of spending Christmas with them, I am fighting to prevent my unlawful deportation from my home country."

From Barron's

A close examination of the GDP figures also underscores the narrow basis driving economic growth in recent months — it’s essentially the product of robust spending by wealthy consumers and massive corporate investments in AI technology.

From Los Angeles Times

A 13-year-old girl requested a replacement for her mom’s broken bike, as riding in their neighborhood was their only chance to spend time together.

From Los Angeles Times

The royals are spending Christmas at their Sandringham estate, which has been the customary seasonal meeting place for the family since 1988.

From BBC