expenditure
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The New Jersey governor has said the inflated prices are because Fifa has refused to subsidise transport expenditure.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Fiscal credibility, built through adherence to agreed expenditure paths, is our best protection against rising borrowing costs,” said Pieter Hasekamp, chair of the EFB.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Enthusiasm on AI, pushing corporate profits to a record External link, is helping the economy—and so is large government expenditure.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Raman’s campaign expenditures included $300,000 to Middle Seat, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting business that also worked on the independent expenditure group supporting Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign in New York City.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
They discounted the boy’s protests for their impracticality and sought to rationalize expenditure.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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