financial commitment

noun

: an obligation to spend a lot of money over a long time
Opening your own business requires a significant financial commitment.

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But the Red Raiders were able to keep Toppin, a second team Associated Press All-American, thanks to a financial commitment to basketball and the program’s success in recent seasons. Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 The massive financial commitment to Guerrero could limit their spending in free agency. Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025 The intrigue: Courts — not on-field success — will settle that dispute, but Merrill's extension is exactly the sort of financial commitment that was unimaginable for much of Padres history, but which Peter made the norm. Andrew Keatts, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025 This is Apple's largest financial commitment to date, and North Carolina is one of a handful of states that will feel the impact of the tech giant's plans. Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for financial commitment

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“Financial commitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20commitment. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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