quota
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A new Fifa quota stating women's teams must have a female head coach or assistant has also helped redress the balance in top-level football.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The central bank will increase its relending quota for technological innovation and equipment upgrades by 200 billion yuan to 1.4 trillion yuan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The quota for WSL 2 clubs is higher and works on a sliding scale depending on squad size.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
As relief, the tribunal recommends a three-year tariff-rate quota on imported canned vegetables from certain countries, led by the U.S., but also from China and European Union members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
“I have an agreement with my father. I study my quota of Talmud every day, and he doesn’t care what I do the rest of the time.”
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
“With easing ore cost pressure and increased ore quotas, Indonesian production is expected to expand over the remainder of 2026,” says Dhar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
From this perspective, production quotas and financial penalties regulate the consequences of consolidation but do not eliminate the underlying market power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Cuts to subsidies and quotas are fueling anger and spurring walkouts by truck and taxi drivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The switch follows the so-called "mackerel war", a long-running dispute between the UK, Iceland, Greenland, Norway, the Faroe Islands, the EU and Russia over shared mackerel catch quotas.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“I can feel when I’ve found one. Then I have to snap the stem, brush off the dirt, and toss it in the collection bin. Pero tan rápido. We have quotas to make.”
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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