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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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A mum of two from Gloucestershire is hosting a free toy swap to help families budget for Christmas.

From BBC

However, Nesbitt said his department's budget for core funding was constrained.

From BBC

That easily makes it one of the most expensive productions in television history — and one that rivals budgets for blockbuster films.

From MarketWatch

"My choices are a budget for fair taxes, strong public services, and a stable economy," Reeves told parliament Wednesday, as Britain faces a £20-billion gap in public finances.

From Barron's

The office is expected to become fully functional next year, with its impact reflected in the budget for the fiscal year starting from April 2027, according to Katayama.

From Barron's