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Someone will write an op-ed about peaceful uses of space, everyone will nod seriously, and then Congress will appropriate another $10 billion.

From MarketWatch Oct. 30, 2025

Moving forward, prospects that policymakers will appropriate significantly more to bolster elections seem uncertain at best.

From Washington Post May 10, 2022

In the same way a sad joke often speaks to the truth, the biggest challenge that Plague Inc.’s development team will face is giving its in-game anti-vaxxer will appropriate weight.

From Slate Mar. 18, 2019

“This isn’t someone who will appropriate a culture or who is just interested in the fashion or the stereotypical clichés of living in L.A.,” she said of Bourdain’s interest.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2018

Now, whatever amusement, edification, or warning you may be able to extract from my society, I here beg permission to express the hope that you will appropriate unsparingly.

From St. Elmo by Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane)