allotted
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“I want to yell,” said Arvizu, who spoke for the remainder of his allotted three minutes before sitting down.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Pheu Thai was allotted nine minister jobs, including agriculture, labour, education and social development.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum even sent a letter to her South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae Myung, asking that Mexico City get more than its allotted three shows in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"We wrote up this agreement about screen time with his school counsellors, what he had to get accomplished in order to get an allotted amount of screen time," Ping said.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
We were at first allotted a tiny plot of land tucked away behind the tennis courts, next to a toolshed.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing allotted
Bridge to Terabithia
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George Washington's First Inaugural Address
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