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budget for

British  

verb

  1. (tr, preposition) to allocate, save, or set aside money for (a particular purpose, period, etc)

    we need to budget for a fuel increase this winter

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"It's huge on our business, we haven't budgeted for it. We've got supplier pricing coming and we are already looking at putting a small increase on our drinks."

From BBC

Puck first reported Amazon’s marketing budget for the movie.

From The Wall Street Journal

But economists have sounded the alarm that some of the extra spending is being directed towards plugging holes in the budget for welfare spending and other short-term outlays, rather than towards long-term investments.

From Barron's

The allocation roughly tripled the budget for immigration enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times

Even with the job cuts, officials said the district will need to find additional solutions to balance its projected budget for three years from now.

From Los Angeles Times