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allocated

[al-uh-key-tid] / ˈæl əˌkeɪ tɪd /




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Of this, $4.6 billion would be allocated to an education “Rainy Day Fund” as ballast against future economic downturns.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

How the Terafab costs will be allocated isn’t clear yet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The coach was "paid by the European Parliament from the budget allocated to MEPs", the complaint added.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The government also plans to build on its Pride in Palace programme, which sees grants allocated for "locally-led solutions" in 280 neighbourhoods in England, as part of their scheme to revitalise high streets.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

We wanted to spend every minute of the half hour Papa allocated to uniform washing.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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