allowance
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From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Is any allowance or compensation made for larger drivers, for example Russell vs Antonelli?
From BBC • May 19, 2026
She calls for action on the benefit cap, which limits the total amount a single family can receive, and on the local housing allowance, which she said was having "a really big impact" on families.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The recent quarter’s figure includes a $5.7 billion income tax benefit, or $5.33 per share, from the release of a valuation allowance, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
“Dad, could I have an advance on my allowance next week?”
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Christopher Columbus' Diary: The First Voyage
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