allocating

Example Sentences

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There’s no automated formula for allocating IPO shares, bankers say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Yet while they’re talking and asking questions, clients haven’t been making a notable shift in allocating to things like Treasury inflation-protected securities, which are designed to safeguard against rising price pressures.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Opec is the organisation of mainly Gulf oil exporters, which for many decades controlled the price of crude oil by decreasing or increasing production and allocating quotas across its membership.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

"But African heads of states are allocating monies towards health and finding innovative ways of doing that: earmarked taxes, special levies... There is a willingness to invest," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

He hated allocating jobs, he wished he never had to depend on other people to perform some of the services necessary in his work.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols