allocate
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Overall, the measures will see the government allocate £1.47bn in revenue spending, a rise of £83m on the previous year.
From BBC
Only seven women were directly elected, although a further 50 seats reserved for women will be allocated to parties according to their share of the vote.
From Barron's
The deals give BHP “financial flexibility to allocate these proceeds to the higher returning uses, be it growth—attractive growth—or be it shareholder returns,” Pant said.
Political parties are allocated regional seats according to a formula which includes the number of votes they receive in each region and the number of constituencies they win outright.
From BBC
The $64 million allocated to the Orange Cove pilot could instead be invested in electric heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and induction stoves, permanently eliminating gas use and indoor air pollution for the community.
From Los Angeles Times
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