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expense

[ik-spens] / ɪkˈspɛns /


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At the same time, higher input costs, labor expenses, and transportation spending have weighed on margins.

From Barron's

How do we split expenses if we move in together and rent one house?

From MarketWatch

This work involves music industry-specific activities like setting up contract or license royalty terms and connecting them to recordings and songs, applying the terms to revenue received and recoupable expenses, and calculating the royalties due.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many expenses are non-negotiable - heating for animals from hot countries, lighting and humidity for reptiles, enclosure maintenance, food quality and staffing numbers.

From BBC

Maybe I even think that making a joke at my own expense will lead him to talk to me more.

From Literature