award
verb (used with object)
to give as due or merited; assign or bestow.
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
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By the end of Super Tuesday, Democrats and Republicans will have awarded about a third of the total delegate count available through the entire primary contest.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2024