expenditure
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In some states, the transfers account for as much as half the monthly consumption expenditure of poorer rural households.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
It reduced its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $1.25 billion from $1.5 billion and is targeting $150 million in annual cost savings.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
This mission led to a 2025 law that requires streaming services with more than 1 million Australian subscribers to invest 10% of their total expenditure for the country on local content.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The U.S. hyperscalers are predicted to splurge, to the tune of $700 billion, on capital expenditure in 2026, much of it directed to AI infrastructure.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Lots of small seizures can be nearly as profitable, and require the expenditure of fewer investigative resources, than a few large busts.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing expenditure
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