Thesaurus results for REALLOCATION

reallocation

noun

Definition of reallocation

as in redistribution

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Recent Examples of reallocation High-performer burnout is only repaired by an honest audit and strategic reallocation of energy to the tasks that matter most. — Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 Perhaps a reallocation of energy can allow the Huskers to operate this season with a lighter load on their shoulders. — Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Another plus would be that because the broom fleet’s GPS data would be tied to DSNY, street-cleaning efficiencies could be monitored and measured by precise locations, allowing route redesign and traffic agent reallocation as appropriate. — Norman Steisel, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026 The monument was also a casualty of war funding reallocation. — Allison M. Prasch, The Conversation, 29 June 2026 County officials said that most of the new positions are paid for through non-tax revenue or the reallocation of current revenue. — Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026 At last week’s Executive Committee meeting, discussion of whether to approve the measure continued, with some board members pointing to the loss of the funds for county transportation expenses, while others maintained the need for the reallocation to help balance the county budget. — Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026

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To address those flaws, a chorus of economists outside China — and some within the country — argue for a redistribution of national wealth from state enterprises to households in order to boost domestic consumption, just as Zhu once prescribed.

— Andy Browne, semafor.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Two of his landmark papers, published in 2025 and 2026 in Science, point to a radical redistribution of the cells that make up the body as mammals age, and describe some of the epigenomic instructions that guide this process.

— Ingrid Wickelgren, Quanta Magazine, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of redistribution

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In a recent letter to the communities, CMS didn’t make any promises about a last-minute rescue and warned prices might be higher if there is an emergency allocation.

— Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026
Boards and audit committees should be asking when routine asset sales to service a perpetual obligation stop being a capital allocation decision, because that question will only become more important from here.

— Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of allocation

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Summary Hugging Face's latest report highlights a rapidly expanding community distribution layer for open models, converting raw weights into runnable formats like GGUF.

— Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
The company has prided itself on relying on about two dozen mammoth warehouses as the core of its vast logistical network stockpiling the goods before shipping to about 100,000 storefront distribution points nationwide.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of distribution

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After the 2030 census and the reapportionment, those states will lose population, Electoral College votes, to the benefit of Texas and other Sunbelt states.

— David Frum, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
But reapportionment will change the electoral math for both parties.

— Craig Gilbert, jsonline.com, 23 Feb. 2026

Definition of reapportionment

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Its supply side is unusually honest because the issuance schedule is public and resistant to political forces, while its price is constantly being distorted by the fiat nature of the dollar.

— Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Bessent was among a number of Republicans who criticized that step — done via the regular quarterly debt-issuance statement — as politically motivated, being aimed at juicing the pre-election economy.

— Christopher Anstey, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026

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Roll Call first reported on the apportionment of new funds for White House security.

— Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Congress would have to amend the 1967 Uniform Congressional District Act and repeal the requirement that requires states to use single-member districts for congressional apportionment, Drutman explained.

— Mary Ellen Klas, Boston Herald, 1 June 2026

Definition of apportionment

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