be spent
Example Sentences
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He gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from - saying only that the money would have to be spent in the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Paris last week had to sharply increase the interest rate offered in its monthly sale of benchmark government bonds -- money that could otherwise be spent on education or defence.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
An advantage of settling is states will get money pronto with few constraints on how it can be spent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The California governor and legislature would decide how most of that money will be spent, Bonta said, but it will be used to address child safety on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The hour I had looked forward to all day must be spent by myself alone, in my own bedroom, gazing at my Revelation suit-case and the stout hold-all.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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