unspent

Example Sentences

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The bulk of that money came from unspent funds for the canceled programs and other unobligated dollars from previous years.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

A year on, much of the planned $584 billion infrastructure plan remains unspent, locked behind bureaucratic bottlenecks set up to guard against excessive spending in the notoriously frugal country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The HBF said the sums that remain unspent raised "increasing concerns about inefficiencies in spending and delivery".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Veron said so far the EU has used the European budget and in particular unspent sums to provide guarantees that the debt will be repaid.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

But by Wednesday when the greengrocer came he often had to ask for it back, and she always had it, unspent and waiting.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom