MISSPEND Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

misspend

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ˌmis-ˈspend

Definition of misspend next

as in to spend

to use up carelessly warned that a childhood spent hanging around indoors was a misspent youth indeed

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Recent Examples of misspend In February, he was found liable for misspending $5.4 million of the group's money by a New York jury. —

Hans Nichols, Axios, 3 Sep. 2024 Whiting is accused of misspending to bolster his and his wife's campaigns. —

Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2024 Worthy allegedly stole and misspent SF SAFE funds for years and used them for personal expenses and lavish events. —

Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2024 The first phase of the trial, decided in February by a Manhattan jury, found LaPierre and another deputy liable for misspending millions of dollars on lavish trips and other personal expenses. —

Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for misspend

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