- plural of appropriation.
appropriations
Example Sentences
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Even that request, after more than a year of negotiations, needs full congressional appropriations to turn into a final contract.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Navatek targeted the powerful members who sat on the House and Senate appropriations committees.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
It cleared the Senate’s appropriations committee this month and heads to a Senate vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Lawmakers did put money toward new cool beds in the last supplemental appropriations bill.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
The statements made by Department witnesses seeking appropriations were not in accord with those contained in key publications of the Agriculture Department.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
