Example Sentences

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The Biden administration will be allocating more than $120 million to tribal governments to fight the impacts of climate change, the Department of the Interior announced Thursday.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

Prof Virgo said the university already spends £4.5m a year on mental health and wellbeing, and will be allocating an additional £5m over the next five years.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2022

Producers will be allocating previous vintages to stretch them across this difficult period.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2022

Godzilla will essentially be getting hit from all sides, and theater owners will be allocating more screens for “X-Men” and “Spider-Man” rather than take a chance on empty theaters screening “Godzilla.”

From Forbes • Jan. 23, 2014

“While CoCos certainly will have their uses, it seems the investment banks will be allocating less resources to developing this product given the market, at least from an issuer’s perspective, has shrunk considerably.”

From BusinessWeek • Jul. 20, 2011