were budgeting
- past progressive of budget.
Example Sentences
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“Budgeting for Uncertainty,” a Theatre Communications Group survey of 99 member theaters this year, found that 62% were budgeting for a deficit, up from 30% in 2022 and 10% in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
“We didn’t have a crystal ball to look into as we were budgeting for 2021 and 2022, and we were elated,” he said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
Retail expert Steve Dresser said people were "spooked about shortages of stock" and were budgeting in tough times.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2021
But officials said hiring had been so slow that they were budgeting only enough money to fill one-fifth of the vacancies in the next fiscal year in order to free money for other expenditures.
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2011
He said primary care trusts were budgeting for making increased NI payments.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2010