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allocation

[al-uh-key-shuhn] / ˌæl əˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
distribution
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STRONG


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A further allocation phase to match graduates to 131 remaining nursing roles will be completed by the end of July, which will reduce the total numbers without jobs.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

“Through 2024 and 2025, part of the case for Bitcoin as an institutional allocation rested on an easing cycle ahead; a forecast of tightening inverts that premise,” said Deutsche Bank research analyst Marion Laboure.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

“Japan’s uniquely large pool of household financial assets means a structural shift in allocation could materially reshape capital markets,” says Daisuke Nomoto, head of Japanese equities at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

The Department of Recreation and Parks received a $292 million minimum allocation this year, out of a $359 million budget.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Maddie’s egg allocation amounted to one per week.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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