allot
Example Sentences
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Since we lived in different cities and were in different chapters of our lives, we could just enjoy the time we were allotted, without reconciling opposing ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times
Passive indexes that allot the greatest influence to the biggest companies do nothing to aid in capital allocation for the broader economy, he said.
From MarketWatch
It seemed in the final stages that they would play until Chelsea scored, with play continuing beyond the allotted additional time as Toffees boss Brian Sorensen waved and roared in frustration on the sidelines.
From BBC
The admiral checked his pocket watch, as if this conversation had just run over its allotted time.
From Literature
Some medical practices limit slots allotted for Medicaid visits, or simply won’t take new Medicaid patients.
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