as in pocket money
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that the executive branch would stop spending money on Politico subscriptions amid the right-wing outrage.
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Marc Caputo, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Sara Blakely The shapewear billionaire celebrated selling a majority stake in Spanx to Blackstone in 2021 by treating her employees to two first-class tickets to anywhere in the world and $10,000 of spending money to stuff into their suitcases.
—Iain Martin, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
These devices, which don’t work as advertised, are being marketed as revolutionary solutions, duping people into spending money on what is essentially a scam.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025
Many people try natural tooth whitening techniques before spending money on professional treatments.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 Feb. 2025
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Marc Caputo, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Sara Blakely The shapewear billionaire celebrated selling a majority stake in Spanx to Blackstone in 2021 by treating her employees to two first-class tickets to anywhere in the world and $10,000 of spending money to stuff into their suitcases.
—Iain Martin, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
These devices, which don’t work as advertised, are being marketed as revolutionary solutions, duping people into spending money on what is essentially a scam.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025
Many people try natural tooth whitening techniques before spending money on professional treatments.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for spending money
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“Spending money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spending%20money. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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