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Example Sentences
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Of the $350 billion pledged by South Korea, some $150 billion is earmarked for U.S. shipbuilding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Much of the new money has been earmarked for specific capital projects, including new weapons programmes.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Donors threatened to pull funds and works earmarked for the museum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Lai's government has earmarked a record NT$1.1 trillion in defence spending for 2027, which accounts for more than three percent of GDP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
But soon all her earnings, from clerking at Dickson’s Pharmacy to waitressing at the Eat’n Park, were earmarked for a camera, and she spent hours poring over Mr. Wilkinson’s camera catalogs and photography magazines.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
