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Example Sentences
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A NZ$150 million strategic fuel reserve has been put in place, with an additional NZ$450 million earmarked for temporary support if supplies worsen.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The former reality TV star’s campaign made 10 separate payments to the L.A. hotel over the period, including nearly $14,900 earmarked for “Candidate Travel, Lodging and Meals” and an additional approximately $600 for “Fundraising Events.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Billions of dollars have been earmarked for it.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Most of the revenue would be earmarked for healthcare programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
About a quarter of one’s salary had to be earmarked for voluntary subscriptions, which were so numerous that it was difficult to keep track of them.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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