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operating budget

NOUN
operating expense
Synonyms
WEAK
business expenses general expenses operating costs overhead

Example Sentences

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OceanX does not advertise the ship's cost or its operating budget, but its parent body's 2024 US tax filing reported over $44 million in expenses.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

If their large donors bunch all at the same time, their operating budget is going to dip every few years.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025

Students attend on scholarships financed through family foundations, corporate sponsors, individual donors and a small endowment that covers about 10% of the school’s operating budget.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

The district’s total operating budget is about $500 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

"We believe a shorter working week is fair and affordable particularly when you consider TfL has a surplus of £166m last year and a £10bn annual operating budget."

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025