general expenses
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Ms Divin said: "Childcare fees, rent, household bills, food and general expenses often consume an entire monthly wage, leaving little to no disposable income."
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025
Between the $280,000 for a week on the yacht, $75,000 for the beach dinner, plus $80,000 for general expenses, the birthday trip totaled near a half a million dollars.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
He and his husband Wade’s savings had been bled dry by their $2,400 per month insurance premium plus general expenses.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 4, 2019
The University of California system gained just $5 million in ongoing money for expanded enrollment and $177 million in one-time funds for areas including general expenses and deferred maintenance.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2018
The money received through the savings banks is regarded as a loan from the people and is used, like money obtained by taxation, in the payment of the Government's general expenses.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
