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pro rata

[proh rey-tuh, rah-] / proʊ ˈreɪ tə, ˈrɑ- /


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There is one wrinkle, he adds: The pro rata rule.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Burdis says it is possible that redemption requests at some might exceed the threshold of 5% of assets, after which Blue Owl is allowed to only honor them partially, in a pro rata fashion.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

In that case, you’d only owe pro rata rent through the date when you vacate the unit and a landlord couldn’t charge you any fines or fees for terminating the lease.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

“For every dollar a team spent over that threshold, Activision would fine the team one dollar and distribute the collected sum pro rata to all non-offending teams in the league.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2023

The married woman of the future will be set free by co-operative methods, half the families on a square, perhaps, enjoying one luxurious, well-appointed dining-room with expenses divided pro rata.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted



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