unexpended
adjective
un·ex·pend·ed
ˌən-ik-ˈspen-dəd 
: not expended: such as
a
: not consumed or used up
unexpended resources/provisions
b
: not spent
unexpended funds
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No other major cities in Texas allow annual rollovers, and no other city of Austin department can keep unexpended funds.
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Alex Driggars,
Austin American Statesman,
23 Jan. 2026
From 2021 through 2023 almost $3 million in state and federal grant money was unexpended, according to the district.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2024
Years after their passage on an emergency basis, years after scores of progressive special interests have been enriched by the billions, both programs still have unexpended funds in search of even superficially plausible projects.
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Neal B. Freeman,
National Review,
6 May 2024
At the close of fiscal 2023, any unexpended funds set aside for this purpose will be required to be transferred and made available for the same purpose in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, under the amendment.
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Michael R. Wickline,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2022
Complaints about the Hornet's lack of range, acceleration, and ability to bring unexpended ordinance/fuel back to the carrier persisted.
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Eric Tegler,
Popular Mechanics,
28 Sep. 2020
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Alex Driggars,
Austin American Statesman,
23 Jan. 2026
From 2021 through 2023 almost $3 million in state and federal grant money was unexpended, according to the district.
—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2024
Years after their passage on an emergency basis, years after scores of progressive special interests have been enriched by the billions, both programs still have unexpended funds in search of even superficially plausible projects.
—
Neal B. Freeman,
National Review,
6 May 2024
At the close of fiscal 2023, any unexpended funds set aside for this purpose will be required to be transferred and made available for the same purpose in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, under the amendment.
—
Michael R. Wickline,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2022
Complaints about the Hornet's lack of range, acceleration, and ability to bring unexpended ordinance/fuel back to the carrier persisted.
—
Eric Tegler,
Popular Mechanics,
28 Sep. 2020
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“Unexpended.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unexpended. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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