reapportion

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Recent Examples of reapportion Following the cancellation, approximately $882 million in BRIC funding will be returned to the U.S. Treasury or reapportioned by Congress during the next fiscal year, according to FEMA. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 24 May 2025 The statement said about $882 million will be returned or reapportioned by Congress in the next fiscal year. Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025 For the 1932 elections, the House was reapportioned, based on what was constitutionally required: total population figures. Made By History, Time, 2 Apr. 2025 Universities might try to shore up their science programs by reapportioning support from lower-demand graduate programs in the arts and humanities A decrease in graduate students could result in fewer teaching assistants to help cover undergraduate classes and lab sections. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reapportion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportion
Verb
  • Leaders who reallocate resources dynamically, rather than sticking to static budgets, are also more likely to capture outsized returns.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • More than $12 million is being reallocated from other Will Rogers Memorial Center projects, using money that was earmarked in 2023.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Interest is not eligible for the section 954(c)(6) exception to the extent the deduction for the interest payment is allocated and apportioned under section 882(c) and reg.
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • If the seats were apportioned by vote, instead of by gerrymandered districts, the California delegation would be 32 Democrats and 20 Republicans.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For the most part, the Ripper has been background noise on Resurrection, with tidbits being portioned out over the course of the first eight episodes.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Consider prepping and portioning these sides ahead of time to make packing lunches on a busy morning a breeze.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Lanning’s retort might be a sore spot for Gundy, whose contract was restructured in December after a dismal 3-9 season in 2024, with the $1 million savings reportedly being allocated toward the players.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Rents and royalties are not eligible for the section 954(c)(6) exception to the extent the deductions for the rent or royalty payments are allocated and apportioned under section 882(c) and reg.
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Membership in the Ozark Hill Hikers is $12 per year prorated $1 per month remaining in the calendar year.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The supplier is offering a free repair kit, depending on the model of air conditioner, or a full or prorated refund.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Then hit the autofill button, and the nozzle lowers down to just over the rim of the glass and starts dispensing.
    PCMag Staff, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • From interactive games to snuffle mats and treat-dispensing toys, there are plenty of puzzles out there on the market.
    Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fill a seed spreader with seed and use it to distribute seed evenly over your grass.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Amid enthusiasm for the decriminalization, Anutin himself announced in that same year his intention to distribute one million low-THC medical cannabis plants to households across the country.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The project is administered by Local Media Foundation, tax ID #36‐4427750, a Section 501(c)(3) charitable trust affiliated with Local Media Association.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The fee will be administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has not detailed how travelers will request refunds, how long the process will take, or how disputes will be resolved.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Reapportion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportion. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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