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Rahmani said the funds earmarked for Lopez were deposited into a Chase bank account on Aug. 28.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Money is being earmarked for the UK's continuous-at-sea nuclear deterrent, and the warheads and infrastructure that supports it.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
According to planning applications, Jenner had earmarked the parcel to serve as the location of an enormous 18,000-square-foot property that would offer her additional privacy and more room for her family to enjoy.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The stars of international soccer were mostly earmarked for greatness by their early teens, back when Undav was still commuting to the factory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Strauss was saying: “The problem, Mr. Raynor, is getting sufficient funds to work on projects like these, without having strings tied to the money. When amounts are earmarked for specific purposes, we can’t really operate.”
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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