parceled (out)

variants or parcelled (out)
past tense of parcel (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parceled (out)
Verb
  • Most of the ketamine distributed in the United States is done so illegally, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In notes distributed to clients Monday morning, firms such as BofA Securities and Canaccord Genuity encouraged investors to view the sell-off as a buying opportunity rather than confirmation of a deep and lasting threat to Kenvue’s business.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The resort is divided into domestic and international zones.
    Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Choose the Right Varieties Garlic is divided into two main categories, and there are numerous cultivars of each type to choose from.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It’s been a long road, but one that has provided him with a chance to remain at the MLB level — and to pitch in the biggest games.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Days after the hearing, the leader of the Pentagon's office to investigate UFOs provided testimony of his own refuting some of the claims.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Foreign-aid organizations challenged the administration's ability to refuse to spend funds already allocated by Congress.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Perhaps too much is allocated for dining out, or transportation costs are higher than expected.
    True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fans can expect an evening full of Moonpersons being handed out, show-stopping performances, and plenty of surprises along the way.
    Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Kevin has started work as a bus driver but finds himself at the end of the list when shifts are handed out.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The public pressure succeeded, and the Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger — who would later become Pope Benedict XVI in 2005 — assigned an exorcist to the Smurl case.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Recruits with the lowest scores on the military's aptitude test are assigned to what is known as Category 4.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The project is administered by Local Media Foundation, tax ID #36‐4427750, a Section 501(c)(3) charitable trust affiliated with Local Media Association.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The fee will be administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has not detailed how travelers will request refunds, how long the process will take, or how disputes will be resolved.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Parceled (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parceled%20%28out%29. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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