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Definition of At any expense
1. Adverb. Regardless of the cost involved. "He wanted to save her life at all cost"
Lexicographical Neighbors of At Any Expense
Literary usage of At any expense
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff by Richard Watson (1818)
"the county of Cambridge, in which the main things insisted on were, the not
suffering any candidate for the county to be at any expense, ..."
2. The Revised Statutes of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Rhode Island (1857)
"... upon complaint made by the overseer or overseers of the poor of any town who
shall have been at any expense for the relief and support of any such ..."
3. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin, William Duane (1834)
"... any expense to the state.j New York is the only colony in the founding of
which England can pretend to have been at any expense ..."
4. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1818)
"New York is the only colony in the founding of which England can pretend to have
been at any expense; and that was only the charge ..."