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allocation

[al-uh-key-shuhn] / ˌæl əˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
distribution
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STRONG


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The most recent allocation was for “striving for excellent results in qualifying for the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics,” according to the budget.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company’s renewal of its shareholder-return policy also provides better visibility on its cash allocation, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors who believe they are holding balanced allocations may now be carrying more equity exposure than they realize.

From Barron's

You have flexibility with your allocations, given your millions.

From MarketWatch

Companies in bear markets are finally behaving the way American companies have learned to behave: When you can’t control the macroeconomics, you control capital allocation.

From Barron's