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allotted

[uh-lot-id] / əˈlɒt ɪd /




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"Many candidates who had demonstrated strong mathematical ability throughout their studies found themselves unable to complete substantial sections of the paper within the allotted time", says the petition.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“In reality, the United States is organizing it, while Mexico and Canada have each been allotted just 13 matches,” he explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

I was taking double the oranges I was allotted at each snack station.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Oil market analysts had widely expected the increase of 188,000 barrels, similar to the 206,000-barrel daily increases OPEC+ announced in both March and April when the portion allotted to the UAE was subtracted.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

My allotted time for speaking has come and gone, but I must say something.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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