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Example sentences for: appropriated

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Contemporary Chinese historians wax indignant that, under the Qing Dynasty, funds appropriated for the imperial navy were, in fact, siphoned off to make Yiheyuan an increasingly luxurious private park.
Instead, conservatives slyly appropriated the theme of a Sunday Washington Post front-page article, which suggested that Clinton's vices in the Lewinsky affair had become virtues at the Wye summit.
Currently a major portion of the billions of dollars appropriated for state and local assistance is allocated so that each state gets a certain amount, or an allocation based on its population-wherever they live.
6 million could follow, although Thorne noted the state appropriated $927,000 of that amount through June 2003.
Last year Congress appropriated $329 million to LSC to distribute to local programs across the country and LSC has requested the same amount for 2003.