dished out

past tense of dish out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dished out
Verb
  • Breaking Down The Pillars Microservices The core principle of microservices involves splitting a monolithic application into multiple independent services.
    Raju Dandigam, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The parents tried to compromise, suggesting the in-laws split their visit between the two families.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • While Medicaid and Medicare haven't been specified as areas to cut, the committee will have to make final decisions, and Medicaid and Medicare are allotted a considerable portion of the committee's funding.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
  • In the short term, more is being allotted to farms and communities in Central and Southern California.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Every player at Brentford is assigned to a member of the coaching staff.
    Jay Harris, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes that individuals whose passport gender does not match their gender assigned at birth may have their visa or travel permit denied.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The total number of contracts is about 6,200, representing programs that were appropriated by Congress in the last budget approval.
    Melody Schreiber, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The nonprofit Climate United sued the administration this weekend to unfreeze a $7 billion federal grant awarded by the Biden administration, using money Congress appropriated, that will fund clean energy and solar projects around the nation.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Dished out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dished%20out. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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