earmarked

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Earmarked as one of some 1,500 deprived "priority districts" eligible for extra support, the suburb has won over 100 million euros of public funding over the past decade, Gouth said.

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2023

Earmarked money could also electrify a Port of Seattle cruise ship terminal, cutting emissions from docked ships running diesel engines, and help Aberdeen and Hoquiam build levees to halt flooding that has hurt their economies.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2021

Earmarked funds for the Massachusetts interchange have been tapped and a preconstruction conference is scheduled for this month, said Kristen Pennucci, a spokeswoman for the state transportation department.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2021

Earmarked another $257 million for it in 2011.

From Forbes • Jun. 25, 2014

Earmarked for scrapping are 1,200 of Britain's beloved "puffing billy" steam engines, 350,000 freight cars and 7,800 passenger cars.

From Time Magazine Archive