as in to ration (out)
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dole out
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Before releasing her new album Man’s Best Friend, Sabrina Carpenter only doled out one promotional single.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025 -
Mariah Carey, will be honored with the ceremonies' Video Vanguard Award, while the presenter list is equally glamorous, with Ciara, Drew Barrymore, Ashlee Simpson and Jessica Simpson, and many more doling out awards throughout the night.—
Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Portion (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/portion%20%28out%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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