doling out
Example Sentences
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It urged Congress to block the fund from doling out any payments.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Govan basked in the limelight nearby, shaking hands and doling out hugs and back pats.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Rank-and-file workers tend to think high achievement is the ticket to raises and job security, but business leaders aren’t doling out money for past performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
In addition to doling out Worldcoin to new World ID holders, Tools for Humanity awards its cryptocurrency to independent Orb operators in some markets outside the U.S. each time they issue a new ID.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
No more doling out eggs as if they were pearls!
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
