allowances
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The bloc said in 2021 that it would cut the number of emissions allowances on the market, sending their price soaring, which in turn helped drive up the price of power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Emissions allowances now account for a quarter to a third of the EU’s wholesale power price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
In a letter seen by BBC News NI, the body expressed concern to Stormont's communities minister that local councils "will not be as effective" unless allowances and conditions improve.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
They are usually non-refundable, with limitations on checked-luggage allowances and the opportunities to collect miles.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
We saved our weekly allowances in the fall, dropped the money in a little porcelain horse Baba had brought one time from Herat.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
