as in to ration (out)
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dole out
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Lawmakers then doled out another $14 million for litigation in the current budget.—
Grant Stringer,
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When Rihanna’s penchant for luxe statement pieces meets Puma’s devotion to sporty lifestyle products that dole out functionality, sparks fly.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Portion (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/portion%20%28out%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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