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In its most recent earnings report, Microsoft said it was allocating more computing power to improve its Copilot products because it had gained confidence in its ability to monetize them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

He added the U.S. was allocating more than $100 million to build infrastructure at the sites, where Americans would be stationed.

From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2023

The administration announced last week that it was allocating close to $10 billion to increase vaccine access and confidence in minority communities that have been hardest hit by the pandemic.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2021

One of the world's biggest shipping lines, CMA CGM, told the BBC it was allocating less space on its fleet for UK imports for the time being.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2020

President and CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Michael Bayley said the company was allocating four ships for humanitarian aid and already had carried out some evacuations.

From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2017