allocate
Example Sentences
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United was allocated five additional gates at O’Hare last year and is planning to boost its daily departures there by more than 34% this summer.
Llywelyn added that the council already prioritises people with a "local connection" and that evidence suggests "this approach ensures that a high percentage of those who are allocated housing are Welsh speakers".
From BBC
It has allocated as much as around $1 trillion for those purposes, but it is unclear how rapidly those sums will be deployed.
If individual investors sour on private assets, that slows one avenue of fee growth, at least until retirement funds start to allocate more to private assets.
Fund managers who started the year optimistic for the slate of new companies coming to market now say their appetite for allocating capital to new issues is low.
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