allotted

Example Sentences

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Pheu Thai was allotted nine minister jobs, including agriculture, labour, education and social development.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum even sent a letter to her South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae Myung, asking that Mexico City get more than its allotted three shows in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Wolf Alice, winning best group, used their allotted stage time to make a plea for the "pubs, clubs and grassroots venues where we quite literally learned to play our instruments and write our songs".

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026

She ate the food set before her steadily, with no attempt to bolt as much as possible in the short time allotted.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson