spend
Example Sentences
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Chinese consumers have become choosier with their spending as a property-market boom has turned to bust.
India's rapid growth, despite high tariffs, weak private spending, and stagnant manufacturing, has been driven largely by the Modi government's focus on state-funded infrastructure upgrades.
From BBC
These are long, often perilous journeys, where the birds navigate through storms and evade predators, while looking for the ideal spot to spend the night.
From BBC
"We can spend hours and hours talking about all the aspects, but basically when you don't score, the situation that we are in, everything bad happens to us," said Nuno.
From Barron's
While genetics plays a role, spending more time focusing on things up close—whether reading books or watching YouTube videos—significantly increases the risk.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
