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"shelled out" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
Generally speaking, it means to spend a significant amount of money on something. For example: I shelled out thousands of dollars for my new car.

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True, I had shelled out 80 euros.

Even the peanut gallery have shelled out £75.

Businesses have not shelled out for new machinery.

Sisters shelled out $500 for each other's Botox treatments.

Hands shelled out £4.2bn for EMI, his most disastrous investment.

"Happy Valentine's Day!" Who was that caffeine angel who shelled out $1.95 to make my day?

Banks and insurers have shelled out in anticipation of big changes to financial regulation.

As the economy nosedived after 2008, few companies shelled out for pure strategy consulting.

I could even have shelled out on two more shirts without breaking the budget.

It shelled out a 29 percent premium for Wellpoint of Britain in 2010, for example.

Individual Republican donors have shelled out huge sums to super PACs.

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