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or parcelled (out)
as in distributed
to give out (something) to appropriate individuals
parceled out the assignments for work on the parish fair
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parceled (out)
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The funds will be distributed leading up to the 2028 Paralympic Games, including Para Pan Pacific in 2026 and World Series meets for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.—
Liz Elting,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026 -
These could help clarify how animal life distributed thousands of feet beneath the waves.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Jan. 2026
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Its blend is dispensed seamlessly from a dropper, onto one’s mane without weighing it down.—
Iman Balagam,
Vogue,
8 Jan. 2026
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Floats are fountain drinks dispensed over soft serve.—
Fielding Buck,
Oc Register,
6 Jan. 2026
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Iran’s opposition is weak, divided, largely in exile.—
Bobby Ghosh,
Time,
11 Jan. 2026
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But our fragmented media landscape and the dominance of social media have left us polarized and divided.—
Mary Ellen Klas,
Twin Cities,
11 Jan. 2026
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Along the edges of the crowd, which stretched several blocks down the street, friends broke into smaller conversations while neighbors handed out free coffee and samosas.—
Danielle Bacher,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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As Smyth handed out socks and bus flyers, Sue Marsh asked for an extra one to hand out to people in need.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
14 Jan. 2026
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The business also provided hobbyists with a place to talk about home brewing and meet other people with the same interest.—
Janice Phelan,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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The spokesperson said information about how utilities are calculated is provided to residents.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Jan. 2026
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Cortez Masto is proposing that $45 billion for ICE detention centers be allocated to Justice Assistant Grant programs and nearly $30 billion in enforcement money to the COPS law enforcement hiring program.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
14 Jan. 2026
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For this school year, the state allocated $47 million to the program across both SUNY and CUNY campuses.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Parceled (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parceled%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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