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Oracle said it would raise the full amount it earmarked for additional financing through fiscal 2030, just days after outlining those plans.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Robert M. Ball, who served as Social Security commissioner from 1962 to 1973, proposed an estate-tax exemption of $3.5 million and a 45% tax rate, with all revenue generated earmarked for the program.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The revenue, estimated to total $22.1 million annually, would go into a special fund earmarked for fire stations, apparatus, equipment and staffing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
The companies decided to proceed with the project in July this year, and have earmarked it for fast-tracked development, aided by using existing pipelines and processing plants in Egypt that will help accelerate production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 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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