spender
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You call yourself a spender, but maybe that’s really just in the sense of spending all that you have coming in, rather than profligate luxury spending.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has turned the company into a major spender on AI.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Bloomfield has been a big spender in recent school board election cycles.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Estonia in 2025 was the fourth-highest spender on defense as a share of its GDP among the alliance’s 32 allies, behind its close neighbors Poland, Lithuania and Latvia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Burr’s reputation as a notorious womanizer or as a lavish spender who always managed to stay one step ahead of his creditors did not trouble Hamilton.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
The biggest spenders are the digital, banking and energy sectors, according to civil society groups.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
In 2019, American Express bought Resy in part to court younger spenders and get its cards accepted by more restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
SpaceX’s results come on the heels of a strong run of earnings reports from big AI spenders or hyperscalers, including Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Moyes, 63, has spoken of the challenge of keeping up with the biggest spenders in the Premier League, with Everton ranking 15th of the current top-flight teams for net spend over the past five years.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
In former prosperous years the planters have been lavish spenders of money, ever ready to use their credit to the full extent, until their interest account has consumed their principal.
From Due South or Cuba Past and Present by Maturin Murray Ballou
