Example Sentences

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"Spending on debt interest, public services, investment and benefits all increased in May 2026, compared with last May," ONS statistician Tom Davies said.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Spending at gas stations has soared 21% since the start of the year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Spending on travel, tourism, and restaurants stands out.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Spending on expanding its presence in the U.K. market will take precedence in the near term.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Spending time with friends and her beloved sister Edna, she went swimming and picnicking by Lake Erie.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield