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we shelled out an obscene amount of money for those concert tickets
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And one of the candidates whose campaign isn't spending a cent on commercials will actually be promoted by more than half of all the money shelled out on the TV ads booked so far in the primary season.
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M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 21 July 2025
The Cowboys, meanwhile, shelled out Prescott’s contract along with star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, whose contract is the third-highest in the league at $34 million per season.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
More than $5 billion has been shelled out in settlements to date.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 July 2025
As countries in the Middle East got the greenlight to shell out on Nvidia chips, the stock regained the momentum that has defined it for two-plus years.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 8 July 2025
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M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 21 July 2025
The Cowboys, meanwhile, shelled out Prescott’s contract along with star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, whose contract is the third-highest in the league at $34 million per season.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
More than $5 billion has been shelled out in settlements to date.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 July 2025
As countries in the Middle East got the greenlight to shell out on Nvidia chips, the stock regained the momentum that has defined it for two-plus years.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 8 July 2025
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“Shell out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shell%20out. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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