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Nicholas Bacon KC for the claimants told the court the group took out insurance cover in the sum of £16.2m, and that ANL had "overspent what they'd told us they'd actually spent".

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Stocks sold off rapidly on worries that U.S. companies had overspent, but bounced back and continued climbing later in the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

Governing body the FIA said that Red Bull had overspent by £1.86m in 2021, when Max Verstappen won his first title.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2022

Paustian and Augustyn found that the chief had overspent her staffing budget on all the new investigations, and they ordered a cutback in officers’ hours.

From Seattle Times May 31, 2021

For example, a quarterly report on the city finance office’s website showed the department had overspent its budget by 4 percent by the end of June.

From Washington Post Nov. 17, 2020

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