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quota

noun as in portion allotted to something

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Some are calling for the government to water down the quotas, in order to give them more time.

From BBC

These might include creating protected areas, establishing sustainable harvesting quotas, or implementing restoration programs.

He says these include "ethnic quotas in public institutions" that go against the spirit of fairness for all New Zealanders.

From BBC

Under the existing quota model, private prisons are driven to fill as many beds with detainees as possible — there's hardly any financial incentive to make the quality of their stay more tolerable.

From Salon

Significantly, the quota of PGA Tour cards going to the leading 10 DP World Tour players, not already exempt, will be unaltered under the plans revealed last week.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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