allotted
Example Sentences
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Pheu Thai was allotted nine minister jobs, including agriculture, labour, education and social development.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Reiner, the third of Rob Reiner's four children, is now receiving the kind of publicly funded legal representation allotted to defendants who cannot pay their own fees.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
When it came time to choose where to invest her allotted $1,000, the current junior says she avoided risky stocks because “I wanted to be good with the school’s money.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Generous funds have been allotted to level die stripped and faded buildings that clutter the road from Medallion up to the golf course.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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