doled out

Example Sentences

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What’s left over will be doled out to individual investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Previously, the consequence was only doled out when people with such debt sought to renew their passports.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Those growers are still waiting to receive their payments, with the final filing day pushed back to April 24, and no clear framework in place for how the payments will be doled out.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

In 2024 alone, I doled out $90 to participate in two races with friends, about $67 monthly for high-tier ClassPass and another $47 for a monthly gym membership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“Then you two should go back downstairs and see that the food gets doled out evenly. Keep an eye on that new cook and make sure he doesn’t skimp on filling the bowls.”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat