budgeted

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, it will dampen the very economic activity Congress budgeted to preserve.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

To pay for these raises, the district was buoyed by pandemic relief aid and, also, never hired many of the employees budgeted under this aid.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The payouts, a key source of tax revenue, were well short of what New York City officials had budgeted for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

But the bonuses, a key source of tax revenue, were well short of what city officials had budgeted for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Speaker Day featured two speakers—usually small-time celebrities or small-time politicians or small-time academics, the kind of people who would come and speak at a school for the measly three hundred bucks the school budgeted.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green