allotted
Example Sentences
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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
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
In May, the powerful Imperial Irrigation District nixed Rucci’s plan to buy farmland, leave it fallow and use the allotted water from the Colorado River to cool the data center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Proceedings drew intense interest from the public, and some lined up overnight to earn a wristband for one of just 14 seats allotted for spectators.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
“Pick out your strongest points and use your allotted time to present them. Two minutes for each speaker, and no more.”
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
Vocabulary lists containing allotted
Bridge to Terabithia
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George Washington's First Inaugural Address
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