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disbursement

[dis-burs-muhnt] / dɪsˈbɜrs mənt /


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Since the finance minister was replaced in September, a stream of stimulus measures have been rolled out and budget disbursement has accelerated, ANZ said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

After the initiative passed, Gov. Gray Davis, a Democrat, appointed the younger Reiner chairman of the First 5 commission overseeing disbursement of the funds.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

Bank of America in July announced that it would pay a quarterly disbursement of 28 cents, up two cents, or nearly 8%.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

The resignation reportedly has something to do with Elon Musk’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency and its attempts to “access” the treasury’s disbursement systems.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2025

No man, in the disbursement of money, could say whether he was conferring a benefit or injury.

From Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Brown, Charles Brockden