as in to share (out)
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Meta, for example, is dishing out $100 million signing bonuses to woo top OpenAI researchers.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
17 Aug. 2025 -
Kelsey Plum scored 20 points and dished out seven assists, with Dearica Hamby adding 19 points of her own.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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Staff handed out pens, tote bags and cookies stamped with company logos.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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The president will emcee the Kennedy Center Honors this year, handing out awards to actor Sylvester Stallone, singers George Strait and Gloria Gaynor, Broadway star Michael Crawford and the rock band KISS.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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Those people doled out thousands of dollars, believing that Whalen would fix up and manage the properties on their behalf.—
Alexandria Burris,
IndyStar,
13 Aug. 2025
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Those 9% credits are doled out by the federal government to the states, who then turn around and award them to developers.—
CalMatters,
Mercury News,
12 Aug. 2025
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The private pool is perfectly proportioned and shaded terraces invite afternoon snoozes or sunset spritzes.—
Nicole Trilivas,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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To put that percentage into further context, Newsweek analyzed what similarly proportioned wedding spending would look like for Americans in professions such as construction, nursing and law.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Legal experts warn that centralizing grant approval in the executive branch could lead to constitutional challenges, primarily if the order is used to withhold or redirect funds appropriated by Congress.—
A.J. Russo,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Aug. 2025
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The city will need to appropriate more money in next year’s budget (starting Jan. 1, 2026) for the program to continue.—
Lizzie Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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The two officially split in July, ending a six-year engagement and nine-year partnership.—
Bryan West,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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The two battling for the spot will now be splitting time in the Tigers’ season opener in Columbia when FCS Central Arkansas comes to town on Thursday, August 28.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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All meals are portioned properly, according to the couple.—
Pamela Brown,
Hartford Courant,
12 Aug. 2025
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Make sure to always use a clean knife when portioning butter to keep food particles and bacteria from being introduced.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
27 July 2025
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Focused on expanding their notorious drug and money laundering organization outside of Detroit, their strained relationship has left the brothers divided.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
16 Aug. 2025
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Spence and his wife, Imaging, divided their time between Wyoming and California before selling their place in Jackson Hole about four years ago.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Measure (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measure%20%28out%29. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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