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Despite a record £22bn earmarked for water company environmental improvements by 2030, the overall picture has changed little since 2019.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Your daughter already has $115,000 in tax-free funds earmarked for education through the 529 plan.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
But local journalist Mustafa Canka, who has tracked the project for years, said previous estimates put the cost of restarting the salt industry and preserving the salina at almost five times the earmarked amount.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Wrobleski’s first outing of 2026 was in relief, but the Dodgers had earmarked him as their sixth starter for the second turn in the rotation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 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
