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proportioned

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verb

past tense of proportion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for proportioned
Adjective
  • During the new mouse’s development, Angry Miao used its Razer Viper V3 Pro as a familiar, full-size reference for a symmetrical esports shape.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Their matching scale and symmetrical placement bring structure to the wall without requiring identical artwork.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Overall, the picture by market remained sharply divided in June.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
  • Committee term limits have divided congressional Democrats, and attempts to impose them have come up short in previous years.
    Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Fruit character is balanced by bright citrus notes and classic hop bitterness for a clean, refreshing finish.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026
  • In many ways, voters are beginning to treat AI more like industries with significant societal impact, such as pharmaceuticals, where innovation is encouraged but balanced with strict oversight and safety expectations.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • Although Congress appropriated $345 million for AHRQ for this fiscal year, the agency has spent less than $15 million on grants and hasn’t issued a new one in over a year, according to a review of federal records.
    Arthur Allen, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • In general, the president can only spend money that Congress has appropriated.
    Cameron Pugh, Christian Science Monitor, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Albesa said on Thursday that Puig continues to evaluate M&A opportunities that are aligned with its long-term strategy.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 30 July 2026
  • The company stated that costs of care for its Medicare Advantage plans aligned with expectations, despite an industry-wide struggle with rising medical expenses.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • So LeBron’s salary would realistically be apportioned to other states.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • That translates to 42,320 individual allocations to be made across pre-finals games alone, with the $100million of that $355m CBP pot apportioned to qualifying participation working out at $2,362 per player, per match.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • Denver Summit kept the pressure on, and finally equalized in the 45+8 minute, with a banger scored by none other than co-captain Janine Sonis, another Colorado native from Highlands Ranch.
    Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 18 July 2026
  • Japan and Sweden closed group play June 25 with a 1-1 draw, as Daizen Maeda struck in the 56th minute before Anthony Elanga’s rocket equalized in the 62nd, sending Japan through to the round of 32.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Atlanta’s top pick, Virginia outfielder AJ Gracia, agreed to sign for $3,997,500, much less than the $6,675,300 allotted for the ninth overall pick.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • The House Administration Committee was allotted $10 billion in the House’s budget resolution for election law reforms, as the committee has oversight authority of federal elections.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 27 July 2026
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“Proportioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proportioned. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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