allocate

Example Sentences

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The prudent investor allocates a small portion of his portfolio to quantum exposure, accepts that volatility is the price of admission, and recognizes that long-term trajectory matters more than monthly price swings.

From MarketWatch

In fact, releasing him after that season would incur a salary cap hit of $99.2 million in what’s known as dead money, or funds allocated to a player who’s no longer on the team.

From The Wall Street Journal

Importantly, while Takaichi’s stimulus package contains some political giveaways, it also allocates money to strategic sectors that Japan’s international competitors are also spending on, such as semiconductors and shipbuilding.

From The Wall Street Journal

States remain legally responsible for providing employment - or paying unemployment allowances, even as the central government allocates $9.5bn for the scheme in the current financial year, ending next March.

From BBC

For the first time ever, many investors will be able to allocate a portion of their retirement portfolio to so-called alternative investments, such as private equity, venture capital, private credit and hedge funds.

From MarketWatch