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allowance

[uh-lou-uhns] / əˈlaʊ əns /




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When he turns 67, he will also earn an additional retirement allowance.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

These included beefed-up time allowance tools for children, with special attention on social media and games.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

MLAs are already entitled to an annual allowance for attending Stormont worth almost £7,000 for those travelling the furthest distances.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Key Features 10GB monthly allowance spread across 13 server locations.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

In 1937—just four years before Joey’s diagnosis—lepers in the Chinese province of Guangdong were promised an allowance of ten cents.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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