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So far, allies have earmarked only $72 billion, the Ukrainian defense ministry said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
True Ventures’ ninth fund focuses on early-stage deals, while its Select strategy is earmarked for follow-on investments in the firm’s most promising early-stage portfolio companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Among ten locations earmarked for funding are the Grand Union Canal, the River Brent catchment area, and the Lower Crane Valley.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Lai's government has earmarked a record NT$1.1 trillion in defence spending for 2027, which accounts for more than three percent of GDP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
My parents had dreams that each of their children would graduate from college, so Dad earmarked the money from this job for college savings for the six of us kids.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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