allotted
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Experts say the vast majority of nonprofits cap the amount of vacation time an employee can accrue, most often to one-and-a-half times the vacation hours allotted to them for a single year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The most-talked-about New Yorker was made to wait in line just like everyone else for an allotted 90 seconds to speak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Players could earn rewards like a new car or cash, not for winning traditional games but other challenges like rolling a certain number of strikes in an allotted period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
That’s mainly due to the NBA’s rising salary cap, the allotted fund used to pay players on each team, which was $70 million 10 years ago and is now $165 million.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
“The only question, really, is how are we to spend the brief time that is allotted us?”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing allotted
Bridge to Terabithia
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George Washington's First Inaugural Address
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