be spent
Example Sentences
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Millions will be spent to regild the hulking Art Deco statues that buttress Arlington Memorial Bridge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
He never imagined that most of his 2026 World Cup experience would be spent in virtual queues—all for the privilege of spending 10 times as much.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
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
He said €1.5bn would go towards developing Hungary's electricity grid, with a focus on solar panels and wind farms, while another €2bn would be spent on new intercity trains.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
He and Sonia had not wanted to go; Christmas was supposed to be spent with just family.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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