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budgeted

  • past participle
    of budget.
    budget
    noun
    an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • past tense form
    of budget.
    budget
    noun
    an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.

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Over the last four years, L.A. budgeted about $4 billion to address the homeless crisis — about $100,000 for every homeless person in the city, according to Lee Ohanian, a professor of economics at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

“There’s this whole new way of warfare that was never budgeted for from a manufacturing perspective,” said Brian Davis, co-founder of Odin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Abubakar has floated a plan for a "targeted" subsidy, described as "capped and budgeted production support tied to fuel refined in Nigeria" to help bring down prices at the pump.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

But manager Diana Logan‑Watts said diesel prices had "rocketed so quickly" that the extra costs were "not something that we had budgeted into account".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

First, experts in mosquito control complained that Congress had not budgeted enough money for the campaign to succeed.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy