apportioned
Example Sentences
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Any judgments received could be apportioned among consumers, with their respective share of damages added to their annual tax bill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Because of that distrust, the founders carefully apportioned responsibility over the “militia” — today’s National Guard — between the federal government and the states.
From Salon ● Nov. 17, 2025
"And very odd, frankly, from a GP who should be looking after patients in a very reasonable, apportioned way."
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025
There have been persistent disagreements about how triggers for water cutbacks should be determined, and how the reductions should be apportioned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
The immorality of the bantustan policy, whereby 70 percent of the people would be apportioned only 13 percent of the land, was obvious.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
