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Billions of dollars have been earmarked for it.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The money was earmarked for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
The 70‑acre site closed at the end of 2025 after being earmarked for a development of more than 1,000 homes.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Chevron has earmarked $7 billion in spending on offshore developments around the world this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
To make sure these properties were constant throughout the park, Burnham had his chief engineer, Abraham Gottlieb, test locations earmarked for other buildings.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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