How to Use disburse in a Sentence
disburse
verb- The money will be disbursed on the basis of need.
- The government has disbursed millions of dollars in foreign aid.
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Grants meant to stanch the bleeding have been slow to disburse.
— Helen Shaw, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2021 -
The state is still in the process of disbursing dollars for that round.
— Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024 -
The City plans to disburse $10 million over the course of 10 years to Black households.
— Ashlee Banks, Essence, 23 Mar. 2021 -
Funds will be disbursed in the next four to six weeks, Denton said.
— Cheri Mossburg, CNN, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The will disburse up to six months of monthly relief over the course of two years.
— Lateshia Beachum, Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2023 -
The benefits are disbursed four times a month, on the third day of the month and on three Wednesdays.
— Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 27 May 2023 -
The payment was disbursed on the fourth Wednesday of May, and was sent to people born after the 21st of a month.
— Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 24 May 2023 -
The city faces a tight deadline to come to a consensus on the location of the funds and disburse them.
— Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Clerks won’t accept checks over $500 and won’t disburse any cash, Sauter said.
— Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, 6 Oct. 2021 -
The law increased the amount of the credit and disbursed it on a monthly basis rather than in a lump sum at tax time.
— Grace Segers, The New Republic, 13 Sep. 2023 -
The funding comes from one penny of the state’s sales tax, and the MSBA disburses funds based on need.
— Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2023 -
They are required by law to disburse at least 5% of their assets.
— Jon Bergdoll, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2020 -
Loan documents will be signed and checks disbursed from April 6 to 15.
— Anna Beahm | Abeahm@al.com, al, 25 Mar. 2020 -
The monthly payments are disbursed on the second, third, and fourth Wednesdays of each month.
— Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 4 July 2023 -
Under the new agreement, the IMF will disburse $3 billion over nine months.
— Time, 11 July 2023 -
Once the funds are requested and then received, the state has 60 days to disburse them to the village, Mostardo said.
— James T. Norman, chicagotribune.com, 15 July 2021 -
The city has not yet disbursed any funds pursuant to the development agreement, Bigham said in the email.
— Sharon Coolidge, Cincinnati.com, 16 Apr. 2020 -
That figure was seen as a triumph after a slow start to disburse the funds and complaints from landlords and renters about the process.
— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2021 -
The candidates also pushed to make a switch in how student loans were disbursed.
— Adam Harris, The Atlantic, 5 June 2019 -
But the city didn’t disburse the $2 million as promised in March, Rumph said, and the land trust couldn’t immediately complete the sale.
— Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023 -
The monthly payment is disbursed on the first of the month, and May's disbursement was released Monday.
— Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 5 May 2023 -
Advocates are urging him to change his mind, as the funding has not even yet been disbursed.
— Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024 -
Once a judge determines the amount owed to a claimant, the county treasurer would disburse the funds within 21 days.
— Scott McClallen, Washington Examiner, 4 Dec. 2020 -
Then all of San Antonio opened its heart and purse, all wanted to make sure there was plenty to disburse.
— Liz Hardaway, ExpressNews.com, 23 Dec. 2020 -
States are allowed to keep 10% of the Covid education aid and decide how to disburse the money.
— Katie Lobosco, CNN, 5 Sep. 2021 -
Vouchers will be disbursed if and when the terms are approved, barring any appeals.
— Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024 -
The operation will disburse money for projects around the state.
— Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024 -
But while the funds have been disbursed and cigarette use has declined, the MSA is broadly considered a failure.
— Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Aug. 2024
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