be spent
Example Sentences
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When you join, you hatch a pet bird, and as you complete real-life tasks, your Finch is rewarded with rainbow coins that can be spent on outfits and furniture.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
In Scotland, more than 8,500 prisoners are being held in a system designed for 7,805, placing prison staff and inmates under pressure and reducing time that can be spent on rehabilitation.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 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
It also means that a vast store of the nation’s wealth — the $12 trillion in home equity owned by those 65 and older — isn’t going to be spent and shared throughout the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The class time was supposed to be spent doing a little crossword puzzle on the play, but Don didn’t do much of it and it didn’t seem to matter.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
