financial commitment

noun

: an obligation to spend a lot of money over a long time
Opening your own business requires a significant financial commitment.

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Bentley has established the Broken Branches Fund, with a multiyear financial commitment to offer mental health resources to the creative and touring communities. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 May 2025 With that kind of financial commitment, the Blue Jays may have to cut some salary in other places. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025 However, with the cost of tickets to the park and travel to Orlando, as well as mouse ears, Dole Whips, and reservations at Liberty Tree Tavern, a trip to Disney can feel like a big financial commitment. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025 Some lawmakers, citing concerns about future economic downturns, have questioned the long-term sustainability of the growing financial commitment. James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for financial commitment

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“Financial commitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20commitment. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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