allowances
Example Sentences
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This could mean free allowances being phased out more slowly and extended beyond 2034, provided companies commit to long term decarbonisation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The changes would mean some industries could obtain emission allowances until 2038 instead of 2034, if they commit to investing in decarbonisation efforts.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
But such challenges are fundamental, and the sympathetic ear makes allowances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The update approved in May will remove 118 million allowances from the market by 2030, and 900 million after 2030, which officials say will keep California on its path to carbon neutrality by 2045.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Ain’t backward enough when it comes to allowances and whatnot, ain’t quick enough on his pegs for jobs like shuntin’ boxes in Kays Catalogues.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
