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He said it included 45 billion euros to be spent by 2031 on data centres in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Money was about to be spent, stars were going to arrive, but the deep transformation was about reshaping their identity.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Bigger tax refunds have helped to offsite the financial bite from higher gas prices, but eventually the refunds will be spent.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The largest amount known to be spent on any sports card is the $12.932 million paid last year for the 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection Dual Logoman Autographs card featuring Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Only one of the players thought the clues told how the ten- thousand-dollar check was to be spent.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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