Sentence examples for devoting surplus from inspiring English sources

He had three basic goals for the Society for Ethical Culture, which he founded: (1) sexual purity, (2) devoting surplus income to the improvement of the working classes, and (3) continued intellectual development.

They can, for example, devote surpluses to providing workers or area residents with social services, instead of paying dividends or advertising.

Instead of widening his rotation, D'Antoni devoted the surplus of minutes to Fields, Bill Walker and Shawne Williams.

For reasons that might bear some psychoanalytic scrutiny, young fiction writers with Wallace's Spock-like temperament love to devote their surplus I. Q

By devoting the Social Security surplus to guns and tax cuts, the risk is that he has merely opened the floodgates.

With new budget projections showing the nation's surplus swelling to $5.6 trillion over the next decade, there will be even more pressure from both parties in Congress to devote the surpluses to new spending.

Mr. Gore has been critical of Mr. Bush for devoting $1.3 trillion dollars of the surplus to an across-the-board income tax cut over 10 years.

The advertisement will then stress his economic message of fighting against pork-barrel spending, and his plan for tax cuts for the middle class while devoting much of the surplus to Social Security.

Congress, in not acting to reduce the mounting federal surplus by devoting the money to big tax cuts or major new spending programs, has helped slow the economy in the short run.

New York would get $337 million if the Federal Housing Administration devoted its $5 billion surplus to new housing, the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development says.

The state-owned silver mines near Sunium were the site of a rich strike, and he persuaded the assembly, instead of "declaring a dividend," to devote the whole surplus to increasing the navy.