unspent

Example Sentences

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In his playing days, the only risk Moody seemed to be concerned with was that some ounce of effort would be left unspent in pursuit of victory.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 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

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

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

The sky was bright, and the clouds seemed closer, as if they were weighed down by unspent rain.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi