allocation
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Gayner said on the company’s earnings conference call in late April that Markel would be accelerating its stock-repurchase program and that buybacks now are Markel’s best form of capital allocation.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
These talks were addressing a proposed compromise that included adding a mutually agreed director, considering his views in a review of capital allocation and creating a longer-term information-sharing arrangement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
“Total deliveries were not impacted by the surge of hostilities in the Middle East, as Ferrari leveraged its geographical allocation flexibility, bringing forward certain deliveries to other regions,” it said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Great on the financial details, but he needs improvement on his delivery—too many rambling answers—and on capital allocation messaging.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
None had their complete allocation of walls and ceilings.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Vocabulary lists containing allocation
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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