doled out
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Hedge-fund-rich Sang-woo has an air of cool privilege, while the gloomy, taciturn Ho-seok harbors unprocessed trauma about what happened during the strike, the details of which are judiciously doled out to us in flashbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Altogether, S&P 500 companies doled out $1.7 billion in special awards last year, up 50% from a year earlier, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of pay data from research firm Equilar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Colorado doled out $4.7 million in taxpayer funding to a marketing firm, Amélie Co., to tell teenagers about the program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The spending plan, set to be doled out during the 2026 fiscal year, is the largest allocation of Measure ULA funds so far — roughly 28% higher than last year’s budget.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
It seems the fats and oils aren’t being doled out fairly, and Mother’s going to have to put a stop to it.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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