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Example Sentences
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Some communities fear they will lose out as power and water are earmarked for data centers, which need ample supplies of both.
Yet the bills showered $8 billion in earmarks on members’ home districts.
Or perhaps he is earmarked for an impact bench role?
From BBC
Money from the fund was also earmarked to go towards stalled projects like the A5 road and Casement Park stadium.
From BBC
The Financial Times reported that, owing to high interest, it had doubled the amount it had originally earmarked.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.