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
Previously, the consequence was only doled out when people with such debt sought to renew their passports.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Those growers are still waiting to receive their payments, with the final filing day pushed back to April 24, and no clear framework in place for how the payments will be doled out.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 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
Every mouthful of food was an acute positive pleasure, now that it was truly their own food, produced by themselves and for themselves, not doled out to them by a grudging master.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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