set aside
Example Sentences
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“They had their reasons,” she said of the large organizations that fought for the set-aside.
From Washington Post
Some money — around $8 billion — is still available through a set-aside for community financial institutions, which generally focus on lending to businesses run by women, minorities and other underserved communities.
From Seattle Times
If nothing changed between now and the 2023-24 fiscal year, the county estimates that the full annual set-aside for Measure J would be $300 million.
From Los Angeles Times
There is no set-aside for residents of Montgomery County, the state’s most populous and home to the highest number of coronavirus deaths, where officials have been pressuring the state to launch a mass vaccination site.
From Washington Post
County, the governor’s set-aside for the education sector would amount to shots for about 10,000 people per week given the current vaccine supply, according to the state health department.
From Los Angeles Times
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