apportioned
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Apportioned out every week, dissected for plausibility, judged on execution, would barely be worth your time.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2014
Apportioned between the halves of the dividing cells, the duplicated DNA molecules determine whether the new individuals will be men or muskrats, pine trees or pineapples.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The league was struck, a league to bring To Sítá fiends, and Vánar king556 Apportioned bliss and bale.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
Apportioned to the several chiefs and their dependants, the labour, though immense, was greatly facilitated by everyone's bringing his post, or his rafter, or his pole strung with thatching, ready for instant use.
From Omoo by Melville, Herman