How to Use expense account in a Sentence
expense account
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All in all, a pleasant evening of barbed words and good cheer on his abundant expense account.
—Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 24 Apr. 2018
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But Mr Davies’s expense account does not explain the buzz about the vote in Westminster.
—The Economist, 18 July 2019
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But for expense account restaurants, Election Day is slated to be a big one.
—Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2020
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And there have been many layoffs in the tech sector, which has a big presence in Greater Boston, keeping a lid on expense accounts.
—Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2023
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But much of that is controlled by the British government and therefore more like a jumbo-sized expense account.
—Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 14 Sep. 2022
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As the nature and pressures of being CEO at a large company have evolved, so have their expense accounts, lawyers say.
—Chip Cutter, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2018
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Bonuses and expense accounts were trimmed, and banks were forced to look again at all aspects of their corporate culture.
—The Economist, 3 Feb. 2018
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Yeah, those women are fictional, but the allure of a Rodeo Drive expense account is so real.
—Faran Krentcil, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Sep. 2022
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Be sure to check out Steaman's handwritten expense account for the weekend.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 15 Dec. 2021
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Sure, there are goods and services available for these things, but not all of us have an unlimited expense account.
—Annie Lane, oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2021
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There weren’t neighborhood restaurants or unique places, there were just steak dinners and expense accounts.
—Anna Aguillard, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2016
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Its expense accounts were legendary, with dresses flown from Paris to New York on the Concorde and elephants brought in to menace models at fashion shoots.
—Arlene Washington, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2017
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The kids who arrived for treatment soon saw that their insurance policies could be used as expense accounts for detox or sober living.
—Colton Wooten, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2019
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In addition to a fortune earned by sale of his memoirs, Truman may have embezzled funds from the White House expense account.
—Samuel Goldman, The Week, 2 Aug. 2021
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The grant is essentially the King’s expense account, covering items like travel, staff and household costs.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 2 May 2023
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After the first two years, Congress made the expense account taxable if used for personal purposes.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021
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Touring Europe on an expense account, the two did as charged, though well into their work the Commonwealth dissolved, with bigger powers gobbling pieces of it.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 5 Feb. 2022
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In total, those personnel expenses account for nearly half of the city’s budget.
—Deborah Sullivan Brennan, sandiegouniontribune.com, 14 June 2018
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The size of her expense account with Collier’s, necessary to escape from tough situations, will rarely be seen again either.
—Dwight Garner, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2017
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To many, the Ritz brand connotes an upscale experience unattainable to those without an expense account.
—cleveland.com, 5 Oct. 2017
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The ostensible purpose of the dinner, aside from dining at a fancy restaurant and putting the bill on the expense account, was to discuss some pressing business decision with Kurt.
—Michael Azerrad, The New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2021
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While some executives liked him, he had been accused of padding his expense account and mistreating his assistants, according to people close to both the bank and Mr. Ford.
—Kate Kelly and Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2018
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What was once a land of corner lunch tables and infinite expense accounts has become a grinding realm of desk salads and panic over quarterly numbers.
—Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2019
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In an era of big bonuses and expense accounts, many clubs targeted businessmen, and City workers in particular.
—The Economist, 3 Feb. 2018
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Indeed, the chances of getting a snub are higher at an expensive steakhouse with a big expense account clientele than at a stunning French or Italian restaurant that may only serve 100 people each night.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 10 May 2021
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In exchange for effectively being a 24/7 callboy who will hook Norman up with the San Diego gay social scene, Andrew demands a weekly allowance and an expense account.
—Emma Dibdin, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Mar. 2018
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The lawsuit also alleges that the team later promised other inducements, including a travel expense account and house for Robertson.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2020
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The primary reason for the hesitancy is the fear that pot-friendly hotels will scare away guests with children in tow or business travelers who are paying with a corporate expense account.
—Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 22 June 2018
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The unlimited expense accounts and fat reporter paychecks began to dry up and the conservative-leaning paper took a deep dive into the far right after media mogul and Trump friend David Pecker purchased it in 1999.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 11 Nov. 2019
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Or, in other words: restrictive suits, brutal winters, and even more brutal hours on Wall Street versus what often seems like college with an expense account in sunny Silicon Valley.
—Town & Country, 24 Mar. 2014
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