allocation

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That’s a small fraction of what’s needed, MSF said in its letter, given that “this allocation is capped, demand far exceeds supply, and every dose directed to MSF is a dose unavailable to another program.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It has two pillars: it is applied after all other considerations about domestic and European cup winners; it always provides one additional place to the overall allocation.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In January, for instance, Christopher Wood, Jefferies’s global head of equity strategy, removed a 10% bitcoin allocation from his model portfolio, citing quantum concerns.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Snapchat Board Chair Michael Lynton said the company welcomes shareholder input and regularly discusses strategy, capital allocation, and governance with shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Maddie’s egg allocation amounted to one per week.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein