spend

Example Sentences

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"No matter what we're doing at the moment, it's not enough. We need to spend an awful lot more money, which we simply do not have," he told the BBC.

From BBC

By 2024, he was working at a sweater factory, sending money home, and returning from his dorm with chocolates for his infant daughter, spending evenings watching cartoons on TV.

From BBC

Officials said this realisation - that previous commitments would not cover rising defence costs and existing bills – was driving the idea of bringing forward the spending plans.

From BBC

With global sales mired in a slump, art dealers have turned to buyers in the oil-rich Gulf, where culture sector spending is on the rise.

From Barron's

Tech giants are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on AI infrastructure, building data centres packed with cutting-edge microchips, and also, in some cases, nuclear plants to power them.

From Barron's