allotted

Example Sentences

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Pheu Thai was allotted nine minister jobs, including agriculture, labour, education and social development.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"Without a robust and urgent roadmap, there is a real risk this inquiry will not be able to fulfil its statutory objectives in the allotted time," she warned.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026

Within two days, 68% of that amount had already been allotted.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

She ate the food set before her steadily, with no attempt to bolt as much as possible in the short time allotted.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson