allowances

Example Sentences

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That’s because its funding is tied to an auction for a shrinking number of pollution allowances.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It earlier updated policies for p-cards, vehicle allowances and travel, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

An assembly spokesperson said the growth of EVs was a "relatively recent development" and the matter was expected to be "considered in future reviews of member allowances".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Best For Users who want automatic security features and don’t mind ads in exchange for decent daily data allowances.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

We saved our weekly allowances in the fall, dropped the money in a little porcelain horse Baba had brought one time from Herat.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini