spending money

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“This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

She added that spending money on food and long-term rent helps mitigate the seasonality of tourism, bringing consistent revenue to local businesses.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“I mean, I’m spending money to do it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Before spending money on software, he is required to estimate the returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Besides, once she made up her mind to go, she enjoyed the planning almost as much as she enjoyed spending money.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg