allocation
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The WHO and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention welcomed the allocation, describing it as a vital reinforcement of the response.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Open Cup, before being sent west for $1 million in allocation money last December.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
That £27.4m is being spent via Stormont departments, with the biggest allocation of £13m going to the Department for the Economy.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Fannie Mae estimates that raising an association’s reserve allocation to 15% from 10% will increase owner dues by an average monthly $13 to $14 per unit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Maddie’s egg allocation amounted to one per week.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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In his role, Hilliard was in charge of managing employee product benefit allocations from the Nike Elite program.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The rise of zombie funds could lead to more institutional and high-net-worth investors reducing their private-equity allocations, O’Connor said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The underwriters are offering 177.9 million new shares and pricing will be announced later on Thursday with allocations given later in the day.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The $48 billion BlackRock Strategic Income Opportunities Portfolio Fund has sizable allocations to mortgage securities—agency and nonagency—and non-U.S. debt.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Department of Defense antidrug allocations increased from $33 million in 1981 to $1,042 million in 1991.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Vocabulary lists containing allocation
Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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