expenditure
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“The expansion is limited to a specific category of expenditure tied to reducing dependence on fossil fuels,” economists at Morgan Stanley wrote in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The total spending for lobbying is calculated by looking at annual expenditure of one million euros or more by 173 companies and industry associations among the 17,501 currently declared in the EU lobby transparency register.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In comparison, the AI capital expenditure was $12.7 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Back then, it was a way of "resetting" Franco-German relations and pooling what were, at the time, more "limited" financial resources in terms of defence expenditure, Bergs explained.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
During the 1950s and 1960s, the time of Bobby’s initial and then most intense ascent, an expenditure of just $5 was considered burdensome by both mother and son.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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