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she doles out office supplies as if she were paying for them out of her own pocket
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Madonna recently doled out a new EP centered around the song.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
The agencies that dole out state money to public charger companies — the California Energy Commission and the California Public Utilities Commission — have taken a soft-core approach to holding the companies responsible.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
His new children’s book, 5 More Sleeps ’Til Halloween, about a boy waiting for trick-or-treat night, is out this week and dedicated to a childhood neighbor who would dole out full-size candy bars on Halloween.
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 2 Sep. 2024
Germany's Sports Aid Foundation doles out cash prizes up to eighth place finishers at the Olympic Games.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 31 July 2024
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
The agencies that dole out state money to public charger companies — the California Energy Commission and the California Public Utilities Commission — have taken a soft-core approach to holding the companies responsible.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
His new children’s book, 5 More Sleeps ’Til Halloween, about a boy waiting for trick-or-treat night, is out this week and dedicated to a childhood neighbor who would dole out full-size candy bars on Halloween.
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 2 Sep. 2024
Germany's Sports Aid Foundation doles out cash prizes up to eighth place finishers at the Olympic Games.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 31 July 2024
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“Dole out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dole%20out. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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