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On the other hand, big states like Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Indiana, and Tennessee have disbursed rental assistance slowly, despite considerable need.

From Slate • Sep. 14, 2021

Payments have been slow to arrive, leaving New York behind states like Texas and California, which have disbursed more aid.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021

Although insurance adjusters have disbursed more than $520 million to Virgin Islanders so far, many residents say their properties were severely underinsured.

From Washington Post • Feb. 6, 2018

But because of the waste and corruption issues, they have disbursed only $201.7 million of that.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2014

To the present accompt of the money which I have disbursed, you will please to add the previous one of Novr.

From Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society by Darlow, Thomas Herbert