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- adjective Not
spending money .
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Examples
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Republicans in the House of Representatives were closing in on passage of a one-week stop-gap funding measure that would cut $12 billion in federal spending, but which includes nonspending provisions Democrats have assailed.
World Watch 2011
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He will raise taxes, of course, but he may also feel forced to bow to a clamorous base with the nonspending items they favor: the rewriting of union law to force greater unionization of smaller shops, for instance, and a return to a "fairness doctrine" that would limit free speech on the air.
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Some of them are high-profile spending initiatives, others are nonspending initiatives, but most of them have come forward in the context of the integrated plan that we set out two and one-half years ago.
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Democrats had said throughout the day that the sticking point revolved around nonspending provisions, but Republicans said the measures were in line with provisions Democrats previously supported.
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Boehner also is defending a series of contentious nonspending provisions that passed the House.
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Boehner also is defending a series of contentious nonspending provisions that passed the House.
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The plan is worth 57 trillion yen overall including nonspending items such as tax cuts and credit guarantees, which Aso said was "the biggest in history."
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The plan is worth 57 trillion yen overall, including nonspending items such as tax cuts and credit guarantees, which Aso said was "the biggest in history."
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The plan is worth 57 trillion yen overall, including nonspending items such as tax cuts and credit guarantees, which Aso said was "the biggest in history."
unknown title 2009
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The plan is worth 57 trillion yen overall, including nonspending items such as tax cuts and credit guarantees, which Aso said was "the biggest in history."
unknown title 2009
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