spends
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The UK, like other Nato allies has increased the amount it spends on weapons and defence contracts.
From BBC
Gauff, 21, spends most of the year competing overseas and the world number five learned of their deaths while in Australia for the first Grand Slam of the year.
From BBC
As she spends more time with her family, she gradually lifts the veil on her uncle's life and learns more about what led to his death.
From Barron's
At one feeding center, an elderly volunteer told us he spends hours every day scavenging for firewood.
From Salon
He spends his time at the club "with a smile, with my team-mates, giving them advice".
From BBC
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