out of money

Example Sentences

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The project has been serially delayed, out of money, rebranded and trailed by angry former business partners.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Even a billionaire is prepared to take Meta to trial over its hosting of advertisements that scam people out of money.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He had to ask for special permission to use his daily cash flow to fund expenses, or risk running out of money and being forced to close his outlets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

An increase in fees for electric cars would come as the Highway Trust Fund, used to maintain the interstate system, is at risk of running out of money, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

She fared no better in her next posting in coastal North Carolina, where, in the middle of the school year, the school ran out of money and simply stopped paying her.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly