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expenditures

NOUN

payment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount consumption cost disbursement expense figure investment outlay output price rate spending value

STRONG

application charge dissipation kickback outgo payoff setback splurge throw tune use valuation waste

WEAK

bottom line cash on barrelhead come to squander

Antonyms

WEAK

savings

Example Sentences

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Never mind that for SpaceX, AI does little but burn money, accounting for $12.7 billion of its $20.7 billion in capital expenditures last year while losing $6.36 billion on $3.2 billion in revenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Our research shows that companies with more cheap stock options invested less in capital expenditures and research and development after going public.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

But the enthusiasm for artificial intelligence has, so far, made capital expenditures relatively immune to higher rates.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

In the meantime, Oracle is planning up to $95 billion in capital expenditures on its AI buildout in fiscal 2027, deepening its negative free-cash-flow levels.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet Burnham knew that such expenditures, as well as continued spending on police, garbage removal, and maintenance of roads and lawns, was vital.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson