spending
- present participle of spend.
Example Sentences
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Despite the challenges, Nelson said she was looking forward to spending more time with her children.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Plus, the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner got a do-over and companies have begun pumping the brakes on AI spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
During his time at the Nou Camp, he played primarily for Barcelona B before spending the 2015–16 season on loan at Sporting Gijon.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
And Tesla’s stock is cratering after rising capital spending revealed on its earnings call Wednesday spooked investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Drones, I have learned from spending time with Fly—my sample size of one—are prone to exaggeration.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
