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"we expended" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when describing money or effort that has been used up or consumed. Example: "We expended a lot of energy and resources trying to clean the office."
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Although we got back in it, we expended a lot of energy getting there.
By decreasing the energy we expended on digestion, resources were freed to fuel another organ: our evolving brain.
The money we expended on training 3,000 people who were eventually removed on account of homosexuality was minuscule by comparison.
The five events for which we charged admission about broke even, leaving us with a surplus of $334, and we expended $2,088 on the autumn "welcome to your city" event and the two Global Networking Nights.
Accordingly, we expended the grant funds in two ways: to build multidisciplinary research communities at Duke, and to increase recognition of Duke's regenerative medicine strengths.
"We started out shaky and I think we expended our energy just to get there," Hailey said.
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We expend sympathies to his family.
So we expend the one thing we have, men.
The more kindness we expend, the kinder we become.
"It's the care we expend on their manuscripts.
Nowhere in health care do we expend more resources.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com