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Example sentences for: expended

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Because the Otis fighters had expended a great deal of fuel in flying first to military airspace and then to New York, the battle commanders were concerned about refueling.
The due diligence that GAO has expended to develop its strategic plan in concert with the Congress has identified a number of complex issues that are not easily solved.
All the hot air expended on China disproves the idea that Americans don't care about foreign policy, notes a grinning John Harris (PBS's Washington Week in Review ).
Regardless of whether they were analyzing existing or proposed operations, security managers told us that identifying and assessing information security risks in terms of the impact on business operations was an essential step in determining what controls were needed and what level of resources could be expended on controls.
This ties up resources that might otherwise have been expended differently.