Examples of dole out in a Sentence
she doles out office supplies as if she were paying for them out of her own pocket
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Adams said more than 230,000 migrants had come to the city with approximately $7 billion in taxpayers’ money doled out to house and feed them.
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Those payments are being calculated by a formula that will favor football and basketball players and will be doled out by the NCAA and the conferences.
—Janie McCauley, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Eliminating housing first at the federal level would have less of an effect on San Diego since California still uses the model to dole out state funds.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
The Department of Justice did issue a warning letter to the tech giant, but did not stop him from doling out money.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 29 Mar. 2025
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Those payments are being calculated by a formula that will favor football and basketball players and will be doled out by the NCAA and the conferences.
—Janie McCauley, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Eliminating housing first at the federal level would have less of an effect on San Diego since California still uses the model to dole out state funds.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
The Department of Justice did issue a warning letter to the tech giant, but did not stop him from doling out money.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 29 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dole out
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“Dole out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dole%20out. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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