budget for
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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In her budget for 2025-26, the mayor recommended layoffs for about 1,600 civilian workers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
While poorer consumers struggle to budget for higher energy prices, their higher-income peers feel bolstered by stock market gains.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Once you know your answers to these questions, you can back into your actual budget for a Roth conversion.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Barnes declined to disclose the nonprofit’s budget for the show.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Not one of those idiots had the faintest idea that Cap’s donation came straight out of the budget for the Halloween dance.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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