How to Use disbursement in a Sentence

disbursement

noun
  • In response, Brussels has linked disbursement of EU funds to the rule of law.
    Ian Lovett, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022
  • The money will come in two disbursements over two years.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023
  • The city will receive a second disbursement of about $40.5 million in the spring.
    Carrie Napoleon, chicagotribune.com, 29 Oct. 2021
  • The pace of disbursement of the new housing assistance has been slow.
    New York Times, 5 May 2021
  • Account for and control the disbursement of all state funds.
    Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2022
  • The final disbursement claim can be made once the project is complete in India.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The city has about $7 million remaining to spend in its first disbursement of ARPA funds.
    Carrie Napoleon, chicagotribune.com, 10 Feb. 2022
  • 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
  • The second disbursement of the month's retirement payments will go to retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month.
    Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2023
  • The first disbursement was in September and the other is expected to be received the same time in 2022.
    James T. Norman, chicagotribune.com, 9 Oct. 2021
  • One of the areas with clear glitches is the disbursement of the latest round of stimulus payments.
    Author: Heather Long, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Apr. 2021
  • She was approved for a close to $2 million disbursement.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The disbursement, which will be released to retirees who were born between the 11th and 20th of a month, will go out on Wednesday and is the second of three waves of payments for the month.
    Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Those getting their initial payment in December will get the half of the full amount in one disbursement.
    Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2021
  • The speed of disbursement picked up in June, but some states like New York have distributed almost nothing.
    Michael Casey, USA TODAY, 31 July 2021
  • But as of early July, the state was nearing 45% disbursement.
    Abby Vesoulis, Time, 23 July 2021
  • The next disbursement of payments to Alaskans who qualify for the annual one-time payment is in less than two weeks.
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The appearance of Trump’s name on stimulus checks was the first time any president’s name appeared on a disbursement from the IRS.
    Sarah Hansen, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021
  • The scheme is open all year round, is selective in its disbursement, and does not require recoupment.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 May 2022
  • And that’s just counting income such as 401(K) disbursements and pensions.
    Andrew Van Dam, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2023
  • The pace of disbursement has improved since the June action that provided for payment of 100% of back rent, state officials said.
    Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2021
  • The lender will appoint an appraiser or inspector to check on the home’s progress before each disbursement.
    Aly J. Yale, wsj.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Most states are likely to work up their own disbursement plans with their local governments.
    New York Times, 21 July 2021
  • The disbursement has been delayed, though, as the focus has been on distributing stimulus checks so far.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2021
  • The disbursement will begin in 2023 and will be divided by the four Black universities.
    Ashlee Banks, Essence, 26 Mar. 2021
  • Any preliminary agreement would still require IMF board approval for the disbursement of funds, a process that could take months.
    Philip Wen and Tripti Lahiri, WSJ, 31 July 2022
  • The spending plan represents the broad strokes of the categories where the majority of the first disbursement of $40.5 million goes, Godwin said.
    Carrie Napoleon, chicagotribune.com, 29 Oct. 2021
  • The county’s share of the settlement disbursement would be nearly $12 million.
    Terry Demio, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2021
  • When a close friend died in April, Tuck was named the executor of the estate, charged with handling the sale and disbursement of her friend’s home and other property, like vehicles.
    Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2021
  • On Wednesday, Yellen again stressed the need for rapid disbursement of direct cash payments — rather than loans that have to be repaid — to assist the country’s economy.
    Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2022

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