- plural of appropriation.
appropriations
Example Sentences
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Bonta’s office has also received regular appropriations to fund such litigation in each of the state’s last two budgets, of $14.2 million last fiscal year and $23.9 million this fiscal year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Ideally Congress would fund the U.S. military through regular appropriations that give the services and weapons makers predictable and stable funding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Courts Director Robert Conrad will testify before an appropriations subcommittee this summer; members should question him about workplace conduct.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
Senate appropriations rules prevented federal funding from naming Discovery, nor Texas as its final destination, but Sen. Ted Cruz believes Texas is the ideal spot because of Houston’s ties to space history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
He was chair of the appropriations committee in the Utah House of Representatives, where he’d been first elected in 2000.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
