lotting

present participle of lot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lotting
Verb
  • Prefer to set strict rules allotting only a handful of visitors each morning?
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Legislature has barely funded guardianship services, allotting just enough in its budget the past two years to maintain a statewide hotline.
    Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The clip shows Detwiler assigning cooking chores to the G1 humanoid in the first few seconds.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Presented in Milan earlier this month, CCI assessed 20 fashion companies showing at Milan Fashion Week last month, drawing data from 11 platforms in 50 countries and assigning a score between 0 and 100 according to the three pillars of brand popularity, brand involvement and purchase intent.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Grossmont board focuses on grantmaking, allocating funds from property tax levies for a range of programs.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Oral arguments, typically constrained to an hour (allocating 30 minutes for each side), will be expanded, underscoring the gravity and complexity of the case.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Lionsgate is distributing the movie domestically, while Universal handles the global launch.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Capital Area Food Bank has been distributing food to federal workers affected by the shutdown.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Lotting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lotting. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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