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
The operations levy covers 14% of the district’s general expenses, including extra employees, early learning programs, athletics and training for staff.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
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
Each assessor fears over-valuation, lest his district will bear too large a share of more general expenses; and his successor is inclined rather to lower than raise the standard of value, from neighborly interest.
From Rural Health and Welfare by Fairchild, George Thompson
