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Example Sentences
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Nicole Higginbotham, a bookstore owner in Rock Hill, S.C., and her husband, Luke, have a high-yield savings account earmarked for pet expenses.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
It called for $37 million, $2.4 million of which was earmarked for repair and restoration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Around 30% of the capital is earmarked for overseas markets.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
It could generate $360 million per year, with about $80 million of that earmarked yearly for Tijuana River improvements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 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
