allocation
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If you have a highly concentrated stock allocation with large built-up gains, you can gradually whittle down your position and use the $6,000 deduction to minimize or cancel the tax hit, Adams says.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
An untitled Paramount crime thriller received the highest amount — $25.9 million — while DreamWorks’ untitled animated film received $24.7 million in credit allocation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Apple is the only ‘Magnificent Seven’ company where the CEO’s legacy is defined more by capital allocation than innovation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
“We would be likely to upgrade our equity allocation from 50% to 55%, getting in line with the benchmark allocation,” says Hayes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Maddie’s egg allocation amounted to one per week.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing allocation
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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