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
One undisputed example of contracts that went awry is $6 million allotted to AllHere, a tech startup that was hired to design an all-purpose, artificial intelligence chatbot for L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
"Without a robust and urgent roadmap, there is a real risk this inquiry will not be able to fulfil its statutory objectives in the allotted time," she warned.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 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
The allotted time ran out, while we were thus; but, looking round, I found the governor of the prison standing near me, and he whispered, “You needn’t go yet.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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