doled out

Example Sentences

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What’s left over will be doled out to individual investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

But to determine a mother-worthy performance, one must first understand how the title was originally doled out.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Previously, the consequence was only doled out when people with such debt sought to renew their passports.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

In 2024 alone, I doled out $90 to participate in two races with friends, about $67 monthly for high-tier ClassPass and another $47 for a monthly gym membership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

‘No! I have provided it: all that you will get till noon. Food is now doled out by order.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien