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allocated

[al-uh-key-tid] / ˈæl əˌkeɪ tɪd /




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The Health Department was allocated £381m to spend in 2026 as part of the government's budget for 2026-2029.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Way back in 1922, the interstate treaty governing its use allocated more water every year than the river can give.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Nearly 50% of Nuveen Green Capital’s deployment activity is focused on new construction, with the rest being allocated to building retrofits for things like solar energy upgrades.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

However, unlike the index, it can be as much as 15% allocated to stocks in emerging markets.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

As a rule, fencing is only allocated ten medals during the Olympic Games, even though there are technically twelve events.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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