- plural of appropriation.
appropriations
Example Sentences
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Funded through both state appropriations and federal pandemic-recovery dollars, the program was made permanent in 2024 at a projected cost of about $11 million a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Lawmakers did put money toward new cool beds in the last supplemental appropriations bill.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
The governor visited Washington in December to meet with lawmakers, including three who serve on the Senate and House appropriations committees, to push for the funding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
It operates outside the normal appropriations process on a framework built for a different world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
He was chair of the appropriations committee in the Utah House of Representatives, where he’d been first elected in 2000.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
