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allocate

verb as in assign; divide among

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Earlier this year, California increased the annual amount allocated to its own film and TV tax credit program and expanded the eligibility criteria in hopes of jumpstarting production in the Golden State.

It has allocated more than $1.5 billion toward long-term relief efforts following the five fires and other disasters in California from the same years.

“This exhaustive approach compels developers to allocate significant time and resources toward preparing for hypothetical risks rather than addressing actual, demonstrable harms,” wrote the Chamber of Progress.

But officials have not publicly specified where funds would be allocated.

"There's obviously financial constraints everywhere, but unless you recognise there's a problem – and a significant problem – you're not going to allocate healthcare," he said.

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

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