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

That lowers the chances that refund money will flow to upper-income households and then sit unspent in a savings account or a brokerage account, he explained.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

If the project is not completed, those annual payments stop, he said, adding that state regulations don’t allow Edison to issue refunds for most unspent funds.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

However, those initial proposals had been expected to change, after hundreds of millions were left unspent, and Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford suggested he would be willing to give the NHS and councils more cash.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 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