overspending

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This is her debt, her overspending, her life and her problem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

Hull would argue that this is not a result of regular operational overspending.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Plenty of investors still think that the AI build-out could get messy, with companies overspending and Wall Street eventually weeding out the losers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The controller has a bully pulpit to vent about the city’s dire financial straits, as well as auditing powers to unearth where the city might be overspending, but does not actually manage the budget.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In 1997, an IMF mission to Gabon criticized the   government for overspending on off-budget items, overborrowing from   the central bank, and slipping on its schedule for privatization and   administrative reform.

From The 2005 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency