allocated
Example Sentences
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Furthermore, a good chunk of funds now mechanically end up allocated directly through target-dated funds that skew toward stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Such is the demand for them that some public apartments are allocated by lottery.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some visitors have been spending longer than their allocated 40-minute slot viewing the tapestry, meaning others have to move through more quickly, he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Its lawsuit therefore takes a position not merely on local environmental harms, but on how responsibility for an international problem should be allocated among American companies, foreign companies and foreign nations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
This presented a delicate problem, another of the house guests being also without his valet, raising the question as to which guest should be allocated the butler as valet and who the footman.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
