allotted
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"Many candidates who had demonstrated strong mathematical ability throughout their studies found themselves unable to complete substantial sections of the paper within the allotted time", says the petition.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“In reality, the United States is organizing it, while Mexico and Canada have each been allotted just 13 matches,” he explains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
I was taking double the oranges I was allotted at each snack station.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Players are required to log their whereabouts for an allotted hour each day so that authorities can conduct anti-doping tests outside of competition.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
We had been allotted to one of the recently formed regiments, but were first to be sent back for equipment to the garrison, not to the reinforcement-depot, or course, but to another barracks.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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Bridge to Terabithia
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George Washington's First Inaugural Address
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