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allocate

[al-uh-keyt] / ˈæl əˌkeɪt /


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Patronage systems allocate jobs, public-works contracts, cheap loans and access to foreign cash, hollowing out the entrepreneurial class.

From The Wall Street Journal

The decisions we have outlined here demonstrate how we allocate our resources to most beneficially support our lifestyle.

From MarketWatch

Paid tiers tend to allocate the processing power to give you better answers, says Mike Caulfield, a digital literacy expert at the University of Washington Bothell.

From The Wall Street Journal

Private investors allocated the majority of the capital to the biggest AI companies, such as OpenAI and Anthropic.

From Los Angeles Times

“How Warren and the team have allocated capital for the past 60 years, it will not change.”

From The Wall Street Journal