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spending

NOUN
disbursement
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NOUN
shopping
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Rising equity prices have also kept the spending machine whirring when it comes to artificial-intelligence hyperscalers’ capital investments.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Despite a huge parliamentary majority, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces stiff resistance to spending cuts from his Labour Party’s left wing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Ad spending on all late-night television shows hit $209 million in 2025, down from $519.7 million in 2017, according to data from Guideline.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

It forecasts spending on AI infrastructure to be between $3tn and $4tn a year by the end of this decade.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

My parents were spending a lot of time relaxing in the evenings after work, admiring their miraculous lawn.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen




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