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It called for $37 million, $2.4 million of which was earmarked for repair and restoration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Of the $350 billion pledged by South Korea, some $150 billion is earmarked for U.S. shipbuilding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Around 30% of the capital is earmarked for overseas markets.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
It could generate $360 million per year, with about $80 million of that earmarked yearly for Tijuana River improvements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Peru had little money to spend on archaeology, and almost all of it was earmarked for the magnificent stone ruins in the mountains.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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