allowance

Example Sentences

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Perkins said it was concerning that the UK government was relying on a carbon-reduction plan that made no allowance for the impact of data centres.

From BBC

Key Features: 10GB monthly allowance spread across 12 cities in 9 countries.

From Salon

Profit rose, but benefited from the release of a large valuation allowance.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t have much of an allowance. None, actually. I saved up a few dollars from helping the neighbor cut the grass.”

From Literature

After an emergency cabinet meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said authorities had decided to evacuate 114 buildings at risk of collapse and provide a year of housing allowances for the affected families.

From Barron's