allowance
Example Sentences
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As for the stuffed flounder, he said those staffers were returning from a work conference and could spend their per-diem food allowance as they wished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Sophie gets job seekers allowance and Personal Independent Payment, but until she receives a wage she cannot get support for housing.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Key Features 10GB monthly allowance spread across 13 server locations.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Pletcher said a declining foal crop has led to fewer races, which means trainers have fewer opportunities to take the traditional step from maiden race to allowance race to stakes race.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
That was way, way more than my allowance.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing allowance
Christopher Columbus' Diary: The First Voyage
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 16
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Shiloh
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