allocation
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Nvidia’s stock was the third-largest holding of the Touchstone Large Cap Focused Fund, with a 7.2% allocation as of June 30.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Overton was the pick, returning his most economical figures when bowling his full allocation of four in a T20 international.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“I think Warren wanted to be crystal clear that Greg is making the capital allocation decisions,” said Chris Bloomstran, chief investment officer of Semper Augustus Investments Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
It could also tie exports to inventory levels: As commercial inventories went down past a certain level, so would refiners’ export allocation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
However, World Bank members, who came from many countries to meet in Moscow, were divided about the allocation.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
It said allocations to inflation-linked bonds, commodities and trend following may help to improve portfolio resilience.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
About 8,000 visiting fans, a figure that was much larger than previous away allocations, had been allowed into Ibrox back in March to witness Celtic's penalty shootout win.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The increases were directed at passenger vehicles filling up beyond their allocated quotas and come after Tehran already cut the monthly subsidized allocations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In his role, Hilliard was in charge of managing employee product benefit allocations from the Nike Elite program.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
During that same period, DEA antidrug spending grew from $86 to $1,026 million, and FBI antidrug allocations grew from $38 to $181 million.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing allocation
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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