doling
- present participle of dole.
Example Sentences
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The EDC is in charge of doling out city-owned land, tax incentives and financing subsidies for large-scale development projects in the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Arcuri expects that spending to grow to $10 billion in 2028, which could put the Terafab on the path to doling out more than $50 billion a year for wafer-fab equipment by 2030 or 2031.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
It urged Congress to block the fund from doling out any payments.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
Govan basked in the limelight nearby, shaking hands and doling out hugs and back pats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
No more doling out eggs as if they were pearls!
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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