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reallocation

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Definition of reallocation

as in redistribution

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Recent Examples of reallocation American also reclaimed gates in the newest round of gate reallocation, which took effect this month. — Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026 Adaptability comes from clear leading indicators, the frequent reallocation of resources and the discipline to stop initiatives when assumptions change. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026 The reallocation from savings to essentials could sidestep addressing root problems, too. — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 7 Sep. 2026 Opponents seek a reallocation of revenue Opponents of the referendum hope to persuade IPEC to allocate more referendum funding for IPS in order to reduce the need for further budget cuts. — Aleksandra Appleton, IndyStar, 31 Aug. 2026 The union has been vocal in recent months about the department’s reallocation plan that moved the department toward an EMS focus. — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026 To achieve this, many companies establish formal cross-functional investment committees and incubators with explicit mandates, scorecards, and escalation paths to speed up capital reallocation decisions. — Harvard Business Review, 11 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

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Noun

This acceleration in the redistribution of wealth from the middle class to the very top, in short, has an array of drivers.

— Markus Schneider, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2026
Its progressive benefit formula gives lower-wage workers a greater replacement rate than higher-wage workers, making redistribution a feature of the design.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of redistribution

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Districts have up to three school years to spend each allocation, and any unspent money then reverts to the California Department of Education the following year.

— Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Among family offices established more than 20 years ago, nearly half have alternative allocations above 40%, compared to 32% for newer family offices, according to the survey.

— Robert Frank, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of allocation

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Small cameras measuring less than a millimeter in scale capture changes in the skin caused by contact and analyze the distribution of forces acting on the arm.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026
Its bankers are mapping distribution lines for key products, from submarines and missiles to aircraft, to identify suppliers that may lack the capital or capacity to meet rising demand, according to Petno.

— Hugh Son, CNBC, 19 Oct. 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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The law puts a stop to the issuance of new carriage-horse licenses and outlaws the industry entirely by the summer of 2028.

— Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026
Slowing debt issuance as the credit environment tightens could hinder companies' ability to finance the AI infrastructure buildout, Crisafulli added.

— Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of issuance

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But while the danger was unambiguous, the apportionment of responsibility was not.

— Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Even if sufficient water were released from Lake Powell to Lake Mead to cover the Lower Basin’s and Mexico’s apportionments, Lake Mead would continue to decline because of evaporation.

— Sarah Porter, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of apportionment

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