allotted
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I was taking double the oranges I was allotted at each snack station.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
That is similar to a 206,000-barrel daily increase announced in March and April, subtracting the portion allotted to the UAE.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
“I want to yell,” said Arvizu, who spoke for the remainder of his allotted three minutes before sitting down.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum even sent a letter to her South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae Myung, asking that Mexico City get more than its allotted three shows in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
I know not how she occupied herself before breakfast, but after that meal she divided her time into regular portions, and each hour had its allotted task.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing allotted
Bridge to Terabithia
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George Washington's First Inaugural Address
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