allocated
Example Sentences
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The risk is that valuations become inflated, competition narrows, and capital is allocated inefficiently.
Even when universities began to open up through social distancing, Riki said she still struggled to get access to art facilities because slots had to be allocated to students.
From BBC
Demand for visas has exceeded supply every year for the past two decades, which is why H-1Bs are allocated by lottery.
Countries involved in the board plan to pledge billions of dollars to rebuild the enclave, with funding allocated for reconstruction, humanitarian assistance, and standing up an international security force to oversee a lasting peace deal.
A large body of economic research shows that when incentives are aligned this way, capital is allocated more efficiently, innovation flourishes, and long-run growth is stronger.
From Barron's
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