unspent

Example Sentences

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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

Carolina Treasurer Brad Briner found $170 million in unspent funds, while Iowa’s Roby Smith delivered a record $469 million return on investments that help fund state services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Archer said that most of the unspent money involved capital expenses like purchases of new transmission towers and upgrade projects.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

These are financial exercises carried out by the executive several times a year, involving the reallocation of unspent funds by departments, as well as new money which flows from Westminster spending decisions.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

I had to use the unspent money Dadi had given me for rides and stuff on a cab ride home.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon