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Six example sentences with expend, each labelled with its topic.
The trust may expend no more than four percent of its capital each year without written approval from the board.
Finance
Founders expend their seed money on engineers first, then discover there is nothing left for the launch campaign.
Startups
The council refused to expend another cent on the stadium until auditors explained the overruns from the previous phase.
Politics
Households expend a larger share of income on food when prices rise, leaving less for everything the survey lists after it.
Economics
Trustees may expend estate funds only for the purposes the will names, and every payment must be itemized for the court.
Law
The chain expends nearly a tenth of its revenue on shipping, which explains why every store sits near a highway.
Business
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