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be spent



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It would be spent on measures to help offset pollution from new homes.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Yet money spent on solar panels can’t be spent on lifesaving drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Tokes said projects could return to the board at a later stage, but made it clear that money will be spent when the board approves projects.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

More than $36 trillion is expected to be spent on computing capacity through 2050, according to a PWC report.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Abnegation sees art as impractical, and its appreciation as time that could be spent serving others, so though I have seen works of art in textbooks, I have never been in a decorated room before.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth


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