Examples of spending money in a Sentence
She earned spending money at an after-school job.
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Under the Antideficiency Act, agencies are prohibited from spending money without prior congressional approval.
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Often, spending money feels wrong — what if something happens?
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 24 Sep. 2025
The ongoing Latino Freeze movement asks Latinos to stop spending money at Target and other major retailers that cut DEI.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025
This year the county is spending money on mitigation and planning that FEMA and other federal agencies would normally help with.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Often, spending money feels wrong — what if something happens?
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 24 Sep. 2025
The ongoing Latino Freeze movement asks Latinos to stop spending money at Target and other major retailers that cut DEI.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025
This year the county is spending money on mitigation and planning that FEMA and other federal agencies would normally help with.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for spending money
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“Spending money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spending%20money. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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