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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Foreign clubs are rarely able to compete with that financial commitment, plus goals in the Premier League tend to be valued more highly than, for example, a burst of scoring in the Eredivisie over a limited time period. —

Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025 In addition to the financial commitment, the length of the 24-year-old’s contract is also unique. —

Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 17 Jan. 2025 Then there’s the guest experience: destination weddings require a significant time and financial commitment from loved ones. —

Elise Taylor, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2025 This has made teams hesitant to take on a significant financial commitment, especially considering his potential role as a third option for a contending team. —

Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for financial commitment

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