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allocated

[al-uh-key-tid] / ˈæl əˌkeɪ tɪd /




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Allocated a share of the overall health budget by the government, they then have to meet their own wage bills, maintenance costs, growing medicines bills.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

Allocated in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that Mr. Biden signed into law last year was $7.5 billion for the same sort of nationwide EV charging station network.

From Washington Times • Jul. 11, 2022

Allocated based on population, income and unemployment levels, some 70% of that money is already sitting in municipal treasuries.

From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2022

Allocated supplies of vaccines to individual states have been vastly insufficient to meet the demand.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2021

"Allocated the income!" said Lord Stapledean, putting up his hands in token of unlimited surprise.

From The Bertrams by Trollope, Anthony




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