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owtlay

  • n  the act of spending or disbursing money
  • n  money paid out; an amount spent

  • At the average gain of 55%, that's an $82,500 gain on a $30,000 outlay, or a 275% return.
  • That outlay showed what Alan Ehrenhalt, executive editor of Governing Magazine, calls "a tin ear for symbolism," given that Detroit's $230 million budget deficit has prompted .
  • That outlay showed what Alan Ehrenhalt, executive editor of Governing Magazine, calls "a tin ear for symbolism," given that Detroit's $230 million budget deficit has prompted the .
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  • President Bush in Baltimore Sun
    Ultimately, the cost to taxpayers will be far less than the initial outlay,Bush said.
  • Chris Weitz in Reuters
    We have increased the outlay on education from 7.7per cent of the total Central Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) in the 10th Plan to over 19 per cent in the 11th Plan. The actual outlays have been raised five-fold. This is an unprecedented increase in... Manmohan Singh http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manmohan_Singh&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH6ZyRkwy1bOgMraS9dZn9q9TYvkg DailyIndia.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.dailyindia.com/show/203293.php/Universities-need-a-new-wave-of-institutional-reform:-Manmohan&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEdhf3r75EY8SCqz_hpB8zMwjFLhA Dec 28, 2007 70628 94868 outlay It's bigger than 'Lord of the Rings' in terms of its outlay," Weitz said in an interview. "And so 'The Golden Compass' becomes central to the future of the company."

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