budgeted

past tense of budget

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of budgeted Newcastle budgeted for seventh place last season and the revenue drop-off caused from going from the Champions League to no European competition contributed to the need to bring in big money from player sales. Chris Waugh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 In its 2026-27 budget, which began July 1, RT still has $62 million budgeted for projects involving zero-emission buses, fueling infrastructure and workforce development. Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2026 The project had been budgeted at two hundred million dollars. Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026 The Public Works Department in Santa Fe, New Mexico, budgeted nearly $1 million for contract security at various facilities in its current fiscal year. Alex Harring, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026 This coming fiscal year, the airport has budgeted $333 million in capital funds for work on the third concourse and associated projects, according to Kronberg. Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2026 Peppered amid the challenges for 2025 were glimmers of hope through successes like Weapons ($270 million globally on a $38 million budget), while modestly budgeted reboots Freakier Friday and Final Destination Bloodlines also turned profits. Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026 Out of the total 8,500 positions budgeted for general duty police officers this year, about 700 are vacant. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026 In November, Florida voters will have the chance to create a pathway to drastically change how local governments are budgeted by increasing the homestead exemption on primary residences from $50,000 currently to $250,000 by 2028. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for budgeted
Verb
  • The Cinderella dress that Kaitlyn Argyriou’s mother had sewn for her as a child and which Argyriou’s daughter, Avery, 4, had planned to wear trick-or-treating in Colorado Springs on Halloween.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The production planned to grab exterior footage outside Broadway’s Music Box Theatre — the film’s principal location — before a New York City blizzard intervened.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As deputies prepared to have the vehicle towed, one found a small black pouch containing passports and a Social Security card.
    Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Part of our responsibility as leaders of the club is to be prepared.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In a move away from the traditional group stages, the league phase is designed to be fair through a seeding system.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The approach is designed to increase the speed and scale of module production and installation while maintaining quality.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Many of them traveled to Orlando for a workout-and-hang Hurts organized over the summer.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Kids of mixed ages organized their own games and made up their own rules, while adults stayed mostly on the sidelines or stayed away entirely.
    Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026

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“Budgeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/budgeted. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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