as in distributions
the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group
the emergency dispensation of medicine to the sick
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Over the past decade, Broadcom (AVGO) stock has delivered an impressive $51 Bil back to its shareholders through cash distributions in the form of dividends and buybacks.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026 -
In each case, Wheeler says his money was deposited into accounts for Powell’s Neptune Theatrical Productions and commingled by Powell, who did not provide investment documents, financial updates or distributions, even as Powell shared profits with other investors.—
Justin Wingerter,
Denver Post,
21 Jan. 2026
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Adding industry perspective, institutional investor conversations increasingly include merger arbitrage allocations, given its ability to perform in volatile and idiosyncratic environments where deal-specific factors drive returns.—
Carrie McCabe,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Ownership Access and Participation Proponents argue that tokenized real-world assets could broaden participation by lowering practical barriers to entry and enabling smaller allocations.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Dispensations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dispensations. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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