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quota
noun as in portion allotted to something
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Family re-unification for migrants has been made more difficult, as have conditions for permanent residency, and asylum quotas have been substantially reduced.
Temporary workers such as fruit pickers and poultry workers are covered by seasonal worker visas, which are subject to an annual quota.
Nye Jones told the BBC the charity wanted the government to limit rent rises and bring in quotas for the number of short-term lets, and homes used for holiday rentals in the area.
The law has been further relaxed in recent years, with players with a commitment to return to Australian rugby excluded from the overseas quota.
Roth also rebuffed questions about a 3,000-arrests-per-day quota first touted by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller in May.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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