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- noun Plural form of
budget . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
budget .
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Examples
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In a debate earlier this year over the budget, Mr. Obama said passing short-term budgets every few weeks would create too much uncertainty for the financial markets.
Sen. Kyl Suggests He's Open to Revenue Increases Laura Meckler 2011
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All this discussion of balancing budgets is fundamentally evil.
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Respondents said the next best option for balancing budgets is cutting programs - although four out of five respondents also said they are concerned about how cuts will affect services.
Survey finds deep distrust of state governments, revealing fiscal conundrum Michael A. Fletcher 2010
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Despite last year's layoffs, the Fenty administration has carefully shielded its education budgets from the ax that has fallen on city agencies as the District's economy has deteriorated.
D.C. schools may face another budget shortfall Bill Turque 2010
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Despite last year's layoffs, the Fenty administration has carefully shielded its education budgets from the ax that has fallen on city agencies as the District's economy has deteriorated.
D.C. schools may face another budget shortfall Bill Turque 2010
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One thing mentioned brielfy in the WSJ but not in the recent Oregonian discussion about state budgets is the fact that the last biennium budget increased state spending by almost 20%.
The Wall Street rants, and gets it wrong (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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He has to keep budgets - stay within budgets, not keep going back to the owners to get more money to get projects done.
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The US spends near $1 Trillion every year on our military when military spending in budgets other than the Pentagon is included.
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When are we going to wake up and separate the long term planning of human and robotic space flight budgets from the (4) year election cycle.
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Despite last year's layoffs, the Fenty administration has carefully shielded its education budgets from the ax that has fallen on city agencies as the District's economy has deteriorated.
D.C. schools may face another budget shortfall Bill Turque 2010
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