allotted
Example Sentences
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Pheu Thai was allotted nine minister jobs, including agriculture, labour, education and social development.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
One undisputed example of contracts that went awry is $6 million allotted to AllHere, a tech startup that was hired to design an all-purpose, artificial intelligence chatbot for L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
The attorney general said at another point during the hearing that officials were doing their best to protect victims in the timeframe allotted by the legislation which required the files to be released.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
The door would be closed, and they would be left outside, dismissed to await allotted work or punishment.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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