lotting

present participle of lot

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lotting
Verb
  • Inevitably, team evil has cooler powers, like Sindel’s scream and Kung Lao’s hat of doom, but in addition to allotting an inordinate amount of its combat time to Shao Kahn, who’s just a hulking guy with a hammer, the movie’s big visual idea is characters blasting one another with beams.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 6 May 2026
  • The framework proposes allotting $20 million of it to the Rays.
    Nicolas Villamil, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • The Lipoprotein Insulin Resistance (LP-IR) Test estimates the body’s response to insulin by analyzing patterns in blood fats and assigning a score from zero to 100.
    Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
  • Wittmann suggests assigning specific zones—like the entryway or living room—to each person in the household for a fast, low-effort way to consistently tidy.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • These features help give you an idea of your most up-to-date financial status without spending much time manually logging information or allocating every dollar.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • The new entity–which encompasses 25 investment companies and platforms and over 250 group subsidiaries–will expand its global footprint by allocating capital across public and private markets.
    Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • For instance, the department might allow trusts to take unlimited deductions on distributing income to beneficiaries such as family members, which would resolve the biggest concern for financial advisors, Miller said.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • In distributing these weak linkages throughout a material like polystyrene, the mechanophores split in two as a crack begins to propagate, successfully redirecting the crack and dissipating the destructive energy.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
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“Lotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lotting. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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