dole
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The other Dominican pitchers on the team, Walbert Ureña and José Fermin, speak of Soriano as if he were their older brother, happy to dole out advice on an array of subjects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
His support didn’t stop once he was in the chamber, as he continued to dole out major donations to a wide range of conservative lawmakers.
From Salon ● May 23, 2026
While many hyperscalers are cutting down their stock-buyback activity in the wake of heightened AI spending, Nvidia is on the receiving end of those AI dollars and could dole some more out to shareholders.
From MarketWatch ● May 17, 2026
In the suit, Kwatra says managers had authorized him to dole out extra gift cards to clients as an incentive to keep their business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
By then his cider, which he had apparently expected to dole out according to his own governing whim, was disappearing.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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My advice, as a marital and family therapist with almost 20 years’ experience, is that if your therapist freely doles out advice: Find a new therapist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Business leaders are nervous about the vacancy, as the EDC historically doles out land, tax breaks, and financing for developments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
“Jean-Baptiste plays a woman who doles out misery and also, crucially, internalizes it, giving the character a humanity and sadness that’s absolutely transcendent,” says Glenn Whipp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
Really, the only questions surrounding the group will be how Servais doles out the playing time to take advantage of the power potential that Canzone has shown and also trying to keep Haniger healthy.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
Her slender brown arms wave about like wings as she doles out every command.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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The vast majority of awards were doled out offstage during an evening far better known for its performances and stage antics than its prizes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Two years later, Time Warner doled out an even richer $8.3-billion deal to the Dodgers, which at the time were under new ownership — Walter and his partners with Guggenheim Baseball Management.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
On a corner, a charity-operated food truck doled out lunches to a long, shuffling line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
But to determine a mother-worthy performance, one must first understand how the title was originally doled out.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
He doled out his secrets sparingly, making me prove I’d mastered one before giving me another.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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The EDC is in charge of doling out city-owned land, tax incentives and financing subsidies for large-scale development projects in the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Arcuri expects that spending to grow to $10 billion in 2028, which could put the Terafab on the path to doling out more than $50 billion a year for wafer-fab equipment by 2030 or 2031.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
It urged Congress to block the fund from doling out any payments.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
OpenAI offers yearly salaries that top $500,000 for some technical roles, according to its website, and is doling out far more stock-based compensation than other tech companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Finn watched Darla dance from one customer to the next, doling out food and drinks and extra ketchup.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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