Iron Man is the big spender and Batman is the more affordable superhero.

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In the U.S., the Defense Department has been the big spender for robots, seeking machines that can protect soldiers' lives.

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Boeing is a big spender in the research labs.

FORBES: Money & Investing

The top spender in the Big Ten?

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The irony is that until recently the Bank was worried about the obdurate strength of consumer expenditure at a time when the public sector was turning into a big spender.

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The new vice president is known as a big spender.

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Yes, Obama has been a reckless big spender, but he is merely continuing the irresponsible statist policies of his predecessor.

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If conservatives were disappointed that Bush was a big spender, these Republicans would unanimously oppose spending, including the stimulus package.

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The eldest brother, Walter Kwok, was kidnapped in 1997 by a man nicknamed "Big Spender" and held for a week until he was ransomed, and a feud between Walter and his two brothers in 2008 dominated Hong Kong newspapers for weeks.

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