allocated

Example Sentences

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Her office has allocated $1 million of discretionary funding to host four large drive-through food distribution events with the food bank as well as a handful of smaller giveaways.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

According to the hotel's website, guests are allocated a sunbed upon check-in and allowed to request their "preferred spot" for the duration of their holiday which is decided "with fairness and attentiveness".

From BBC • May 10, 2026

"Once disembarked, they will be transferred immediately to their allocated aircraft," the Dutch firm said.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

She voted in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which allocated $46.5 billion for border wall construction and additional funds for hiring Border Patrol agents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The person who finds this “inheritance” will receive a tenth of the money; the remainder will be allocated to the city.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson