general expenses
Example Sentences
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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
Church, received £1,000 in 1833, and £611 in 1834, to be applied ... "to the erection, or repairing of chapels and school-houses, and defraying the general expenses of the various missions."
From The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada by Hodgins, J. George (John George)
