In fact, even today, I doubt my parents would spend money on items they would consider frivolous and useless. |
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The problem is that while there are a great many of them, they simply don't spend money like young people do. |
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How many of our producers would spend money going to the US to find out what the world's biggest marketplace wants? |
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To cope with such social evils, people spend money on more expensive products. |
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I can guarantee you one thing, anybody I know who wants to spend money at Fineline motorcycles is going to have to do so over my dead body. |
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You are probably buried in letters from people who are eager to spend money on this new film. |
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Vodafone is now more concerned about keeping customers than getting new ones, so it is prepared to spend money on subsidies for the new handsets. |
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This guy was so reluctant to spend money he actually walked around with cardboard in the bottom of his holey shoes. |
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Like all new wives, Meg learned the art of homemaking and how to organize and spend money frugally. |
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Keynes wasn't too particular about how governments should spend money in a depression. |
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Opt for black patent leather shoes or simple black leather if you don't want to spend money on a new pair. |
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The lords spend money freely, and the Old Master and the Old Mistress add on to the expenses with concubines and opium. |
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The widening opportunities for consumerism and shopping enhanced the scope for women to make decisions and spend money. |
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We are talking about whether to spend money on a bus fare to the nearest clinic or buy basic foodstuffs. |
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That, of course, would add to the cost, and city council is rarely in the mood to spend money on something so frivolous as the past. |
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Reluctant as always to spend money, the Queen had never provided proper funding for his work. |
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Being told they simply had to spend money on capital funding, for example, forced them to catch up on that. |
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It wants the EU to spend money researching how to beat deep-vein thrombosis. |
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It would not have been prudent to spend money from charity funds until we received the go-ahead. |
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A car depreciates in value from the moment you step in and start the engine and requires you to spend money on maintenance. |
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The only things apart from books that I readily spend money on are good clothes and travel. |
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A gift given gratis is cherished all the more because the gifted does not have to spend money on it. |
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The family was told not to spend money diking the property as the Socreds, when they came to power in 1975, had plans to purchase the property. |
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I'm not telling you to spend money you don't have, I'm telling you to shop discriminatingly. |
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But media companies that dominate a market have little incentive to spend money on enterprisers and investigations. |
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The very reason we spend money on things like soap and washing machines is that we trust the dirt is temporary and can be washed away. |
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We want to get best value for taxpayers and cut wastage by up to 10 per cent by improving the way we spend money on services. |
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However, many people, especially the wealthy classes, spend money like water. |
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At the same time, credit card companies and hire purchase outfits are queuing up to let us spend money we don't have yet. |
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The rider called the Dorgan Amendment would have made it illegal for the U.S. to spend money enforcing the travel ban. |
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Where else can you spend money, boost your savings, and help fund the national debt all at the same time? |
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The move to create an unofficial consul runs counter to Labour election campaign attacks on Nationalists for wanting to spend money on Scottish representation abroad. |
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Living on imported food was not a thrifty way to spend money. |
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People choose to spend money on junk food, sweets and fizzy pops. |
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They spend money wantonly with no fear of reprisals at an election. |
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That is, when things are going well, no one feels compelled to spend money on a what-if project. |
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Oh for a government that can make decisions and spend money wisely. |
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These dorks thought it might be worthwhile to spend money on this. |
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How many businesses will want to spend money making their own nooses? |
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The council need to pull their finger out and spend money on cameras now. |
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It's easy to spend money and it went quickly on drinking and festivals. |
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Speech, in this case, is our ability to spend money on a goofy entertainment. |
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Risk-averse oil companies are simply reluctant to spend money. |
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She notes that the global financial system has shrewdly come up with ways to help children spend money. |
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Although Walton was notoriously cheap, he could be convinced to spend money on things that would save the company money in the long run and allow it to grow. |
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Why spend money buying Christmas, Hannukkah or Kwanza gifts for your family and friends when you can make your own? |
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Over the years, he developed a reputation as a pinchpenny who wouldn't spend money for anything. |
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Film crews may have to spend money on everything from hotels and rental cars, to dry cleaning and lumber and hardware supplies, Lawton said. |
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Brown said that mountain bike tourism is common in Bellingham, and most out-of-town bicyclists spend money in town. |
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This demographic likes to spend money on food and the have the spendable income. |
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Over the years, he developed a reputation as a penny pincher who wouldn't spend money for anything. |
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Instead of forcing them to spend money they don't have on 2000 seats which will hardly ever be used, why don't they use them as the flag-bearer for a safe standing experiment? |
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In the endgame, the teams in this are teams willing to spend money. |
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It could save you a packet and allow you to spend money on hospitals and schools rather than waste money hosting sporting zillionaires and their army of hangers-on. |
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In the UK just under half the population spend money on their Valentines. |
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