rationed
Example Sentences
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The fact that marginal cost pricing would lead to reselling, creating windfall profits for anyone lucky enough to get a rationed ticket, does not alter the principle.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
Blackouts have hit Pakistan, the Philippines has imposed a four-day workweek, and countries including Slovenia and Bangladesh have rationed fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
First come the long lines for rationed gas and groceries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Since the fall of communism 35 years ago, Poland has transformed itself from a command economy notorious for rationed goods and empty store shelves to one of the engines of European growth.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
It’s a minor miracle, what Mrs. Tilbury can do with rationed ingredients.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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