allocate
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Samsung’s workers are demanding the company allocate 15% of its operating profit for bonuses and are threatening a general walkout from May 21 to June 7.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Documents filed in connection with the company’s planned IPO are expected to give investors a clearer sense of how SpaceX expects to allocate spending.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
As a result, low- and middle-income households, who allocate a greater proportion of their income to essentials such as food, housing, or energy, are underweighted.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Of course, this will require you to allocate more money toward social activities.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Nor would he allocate good land to one man every year and bad land to another; rather, he would share these good things amongst all the people who lived over in that place.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
Vocabulary lists containing allocate
Grade 9, List 6
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