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Roughly 18,852 World Cup tickets earmarked for Iran’s fans were revoked just a few days before matches begin, according to the Iran soccer federation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It said it would share the locations of the stores earmarked for closure on its website once affected colleagues had been informed.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A NZ$150 million strategic fuel reserve has been put in place, with an additional NZ$450 million earmarked for temporary support if supplies worsen.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
In 2020, Donald announced a $75 million gift from the family, earmarked for the communications school.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Strauss was saying: “The problem, Mr. Raynor, is getting sufficient funds to work on projects like these, without having strings tied to the money. When amounts are earmarked for specific purposes, we can’t really operate.”
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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