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Recent Examples of spending money
Newhouse was known for spending money to make sure that papers got the best stories.
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ABC News, 26 May 2026
This kind of strategic approach, from the initial brief through to product selection, fulfilment and review, helps businesses get the best results by spending money thoughtfully.
—Douglas Gregory, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
New York — American shoppers are brushing off higher gas prices and finally spending money at Target again.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Here’s what buyers should know before spending money on ceramic cookware.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2026
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ABC News, 26 May 2026
This kind of strategic approach, from the initial brief through to product selection, fulfilment and review, helps businesses get the best results by spending money thoughtfully.
—Douglas Gregory, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
New York — American shoppers are brushing off higher gas prices and finally spending money at Target again.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Here’s what buyers should know before spending money on ceramic cookware.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spending money
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Alongside neighborhood lemonade stands and lifeguarding gigs, millions of teenagers will be earning their pocket money online this summer.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
9 June 2026
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The most common objection is that tenants will game the system — filing spurious claims to pocket money or harass landlords.—
Cole Hanson,
Twin Cities,
10 May 2026
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Three police chiefs have tried to find the person who shot and killed two people over petty cash inside the Sun Drop Bottling Co. north of Charlotte.—
Julia Coin
May 29,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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By law, the maximum contribution directly to a city candidate’s campaign is $1,000, which looks more and more like a petty cash account compared to the unlimited donations PCs can accept.—
Steve Bousquet,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Spending money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spending%20money. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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