allotment

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Treasury market, elevated deficits and a perceived lack of demand, Treasury’s auction allotment data has shown foreign investor allocations at Treasury auctions rising in recent months, TD Securities U.S. rates strategists say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Along with CalFresh, she gets a monthly allotment of healthy food through the Women, Infants and Children program.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025

McCarthy says their federal food allotment is down 35%.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2025

She shows me ripening limes and lemons inside her allotment greenhouse.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

Because the Osage had purchased their land, it was harder for the government to impose its policy of allotment.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann