quota
Example Sentences
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Although the services struggle to meet recruiting quotas, it’s just as important to introduce young Americans to other careers that involve giving back to their country.
The only permanent resources the fund has are member quotas—and the U.S. has no veto over their use.
Ohio farmer and National Corn Growers Association President Jed Bower called the new quota “a positive move.”
Berkshire will participate in a quota share with Tokio Marine, absorbing some of the risk in the company’s insurance portfolio.
From Barron's
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.