allotted
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And those visits often run over their allotted time, meaning that primary care doctors are often behind.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
Under the new federal plan, the lower basin could have to cut consumption by up to 40% from allotted levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Experts say the vast majority of nonprofits cap the amount of vacation time an employee can accrue, most often to one-and-a-half times the vacation hours allotted to them for a single year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The most-talked-about New Yorker was made to wait in line just like everyone else for an allotted 90 seconds to speak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
While I could answer most of the questions on the practice exam, I was slow, needing double or triple the allotted time.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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