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allocate

verb as in assign; divide among

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Economists have long suggested that most retirees should allocate a portion of their nest egg to a lifetime payout annuity.

The current dilemma facing investors, or the ‘zeitgeist’ as Hartnett and his colleagues phrase it, is they are forced to allocate from these choices: a U.S.

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Morgan analysts said, as it means investors may earn less on cash parked in such funds and might think about allocating assets elsewhere.

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Department of Justice on Thursday announced charges against two real estate executives accused, in two unrelated cases, of misappropriating millions of dollars in state funds allocated to combat homelessness.

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But just like in those college years, I could tell you where every single dollar I make goes and how much is allocated for what bill.

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

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