divvied up
Example Sentences
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And Standard Oil’s progeny formed the core of the “Seven Sisters” oil majors that divvied up among themselves the Middle East’s resources until the 1970s.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
Shippers would have had to pay a fee per metric ton of “excess” carbon-dioxide emissions into an IMO-managed fund, with the money then divvied up to various governments and businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
The problem stems from long-term funding challenges, Hsiao said in the interview, with the department receiving varying amounts of money each year that have to be divvied up among competing equipment needs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2025
Athletes in all sports would be eligible for payments and schools would be given the freedom to decide how that money is divvied up among sports programs.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
Despite catching two big piranhas that were divvied up with the previous night’s dinner, along with two spoonfuls of wild honey and a handful of the ever-elusive Brazil nuts, the men woke up hungry.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
