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disbursement

[dis-burs-muhnt] / dɪsˈbɜrs mənt /


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The plan, including the eligibility, application, approval, disbursement, control and audit requirements, will be finalised by the Fifa council at its next meeting in December 2026.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

In January 2025, the OMB released a memo that ordered all federal agencies to “temporarily pause all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all federal financial assistance.”

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

“We are in direct communication with members, encouraging them to review their policies, staffing, inspection practices, borrower communications, disbursement timelines and determination processes, and escalation procedures,” Gigliotti said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

"We are urging all partners, donors... to fast-track the disbursement of those resources."

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

His repute as an almsgiver of discretion was so great that one Don Gomez de Castro gave him an estate worth 500,000 ducats for charitable disbursement.

From The Story of Seville by C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine) Hartley

Molina’s responsibilities in the nonprofit included co-signing checks, keeping records of receipts and expenditures, making disbursements approved by the board, receiving dues and providing financial statements to the board, according to the indictment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Outside of monetary policy, inflation impacts mortgage rates for homeowners, eligibility for school lunch subsidies, Social Security disbursements, and more.

From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026

In some cases this will involve adjusting existing loan programs, including by accelerating disbursements or providing additional financing.

From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026

These provisions will mainly be taken in 2026, with disbursements from the plan scheduled for 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

This condition is the result of the lack of correspondence between government receipts and disbursements.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Chester Arthur Phillips


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