quota

Example Sentences

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The agency is supposed to set the quota each year, but hasn’t since 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Berkshire will participate in a quota share with Tokio Marine, absorbing some of the risk in the company’s insurance portfolio.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

As a result, Italy - and other European nations - had to relax their quota regulations, which led to an influx of overseas players heading to Serie A towards the end of the century.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The novel also elucidates the strange limbo of the American immigration quota process, which “resembled a bakery system gone awry.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“We have the same quota as all other scythes,” was all Volta said on the matter.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman