allotment
Example Sentences
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Representatives for minor leaguers would argue teams do not use their full allotment anyway, normally keeping about 165 across their minor league affiliates and in their complexes.
From Washington Post
Typically, these groups rely on state health department allotments, state and federal grants, plus newly released settlement funds from the national opioid litigation to pay for naloxone.
From New York Times
On Friday, Wade Crowfoot, the state’s secretary of natural resources, said that the winter had been so wet that agencies would get 75 percent of their requested allotments.
From New York Times
Barry McCovey Jr., director of the tribe’s fisheries department, said the tribe’s Chinook allotment is likely to be very small this year.
From Seattle Times
She noted that in some states where the allotments had already ended, food insecurity rates appeared unchanged.
From New York Times
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