budgeting

Example Sentences

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Over time, I’ve realized that grocery budgeting is less about militant restriction and more about paying attention.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

She is now managing her budgeting carefully and is beginning to regain control of her finances.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Bessent “put pressure” on Japan for a classical recipe of tighter budgeting and interest-rate hikes, says Shigeto Nagai, head of Japan economics at Oxford Economics.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Partially because when it comes to budgeting, I actually don’t think the amount of money you allocate toward groceries and gas and entertainment is all that different from your partnered peers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

She had traveled for stories a few times in the past—down to Columbus, to investigate state budgeting cuts; up to Ann Arbor, when a former Shaker student had started at quarterback in the Michigan-OSU game.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng