allowances
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Lower prices or more generous usage allowances need to translate into durable business.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
"But what we are actually lacking the most right now is pilots. Of course, I hope the government can provide better additional allowances for these military pilots."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
In the current epidemic, driven by the rare Bundibugyo strain, for which there is no approved vaccine, those workers haven’t been paid their Ebola-response allowances for weeks, according to the WHO and local aid officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is fed by California’s cap-and-invest program, which allows large polluters to buy and sell allowances for their greenhouse gas emissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
They had families paying their tuition, granting them allowances to cover their living expenses.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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