allocation
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A Stormont source said the executive was "stretched to breaking point" and that the current funding allocation was not enough over the next three years.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
We are more focused on areas where we can see the math, where we think things are more under the management team’s control, such as capital allocation.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
During a five-year drought that ended in 1992, the San Diego County Water Authority lost a third of its allocation, which came almost entirely from imported shipments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“Capital allocation is always a major consideration,” Cheeks said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
However, World Bank members, who came from many countries to meet in Moscow, were divided about the allocation.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing allocation
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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