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View definitions for earmark

earmark

verb as in reserve

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He said there had been a council underspend and £1.9m has been earmarked to pay for changes.

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"They're using the excuse of the fire as a reason to bring it forward for closure. Would this school have been earmarked for closure had the fire not happened? I don't think it would have."

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Most of the stores earmarked for closure are in North America and its chief executive said the revamp would reduce wait times and help revive sales.

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The BBC understands concerns over the long-term costs of the line earmarked between Liverpool and Manchester have pushed back the revival of Northern Powerhouse Rail.

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Amazon said five of the stores earmarked for closure would be converted in to Whole Foods stores, a fresh and whole food brand which Amazon owns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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