allocation
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The Iranian football federation said Tuesday that its allocation of tickets for supporters had been revoked and some team support staff were denied visas.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Artan's plight is the latest fiasco to hit the World Cup, with Iran's football federation stating on Tuesday that their allocation of fan tickets for the group stage has been revoked.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But Australian miners currently “have limited scope to coordinate directly, and cannot agree on pricing, terms, allocation, production, or marketing strategy without creating competition law risk,” MS says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A more conservative allocation, such as 40% stocks and 60% bonds, generally prioritizes capital preservation over growth.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 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
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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