How to Use pro rata in a Sentence

pro rata

adverb

• In the past fortunes could be distributed pro rata or done in a way that made clear which kid was the favorite.
  — The Editors, Town & Country, 14 June 2019
• But many onlookers have questioned the pro rata model, as a whole, over the years.
  — Samantha Hissong, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2021
• Gerrit Cole was worth every pro rata penny, no doubt about it.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2020
• The league made tweaks in the percentages and number of games played but players remained firm on being paid on a full pro rata basis.
  — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 June 2020
• Students will be issued pro rata refunds for housing and dining fees at the end of the semester.
  — Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2020
• The fund will be divided among the qualified claimants on a pro rata basis, depending on how much they were overcharged by the DWP.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
• If the amount required to fund all requests for money exceeds the amount available in the settlement fund, the cash payments will be distributed on a pro rata basis.
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 23 Sep. 2019
• During an economic downturn, the federal government’s share could increase to 90% and the state’s pro rata share could drop to 10%.
  — Zack Friedman, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021
• Shareholders would receive shares in the two spinoff entities on a pro rata basis relative to their Kellogg holdings at the record date for each spin-off .
  — Joe Cornell, Forbes, 24 June 2022
• But it can be noted that, while some of his teammates had sub-par seasons after the sign-stealing saga, Springer had a fairly typical season, pro rata.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 29 Sep. 2020
• Among them are House Bill 766 would create an escrow account for college athletes to be distributed on a pro rata basis.
  — Eric Stirgus, ajc, 21 Jan. 2020
• Each participant contributes low-tax-cost-basis shares in exchange for a pro rata interest in the fund.
  — Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 2 June 2022
• Investors receive a pro rata share of the future income and appreciation of the real estate.
  — Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021
• Otherwise, it will be distributed to many areas of government on a pro rata basis.
  — Julia O'Donoghue, NOLA.com, 29 May 2018
• Paying artists and other rights holders a pro rata share of total streaming revenue means that users who spend more time streaming music have a greater influence than those who listen less.
  — Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2021
• Under the plan, Kellogg shareholders would receive shares in the two spinoff companies on a pro rata basis relative to their Kellogg holdings.
  — Deena Shanker, Fortune, 21 June 2022
• If multiple individuals are entitled to receive a reward, the same shall be paid pro rata, meaning the total amount to be paid on each reward is $7,500.
  — Sarah Portney, NBC News, 31 Dec. 2022
• The deal included a pro rata clause that said if the conference added another Power Five school (up to 16 members) that program could come in as a full-share member immediately.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023
• The company issuing a Use and Occupancy policy agrees to pay a pro rata amount of the sum insured for each day the business is entirely stopped, and in proportion in the event of a partial interruption.
  — Chip Merlin, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
• The transaction is considered to include a pro rata portion of the nondeductible contributions.
  — Bob Carlson, Forbes, 18 May 2021
• Pulselocker then tracks the number of plays, along with specific user information about cue points and loops, and delivers copyright holders a pro rata share of the subscription revenue.
  — Colin Stutz, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2018
• By statute, 20% of the agency’s lodging tax receipts are distributed to seven regional tourism organizations in the state on the pro rata basis of where the lodging taxes are generated.
  — oregonlive, 28 Apr. 2020
• And instead of getting its own line item for more than $1.1 million in legal fees for services rendered to the debtors prior to the petition, Seyfarth Shaw will become an unsecured creditor and receive a pro rata share of the liquidation trust.
  — Ashley Cullins, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2020
• Last month, SoundCloud moved some artists to a user-centric royalty plan — an alternative to pro rata accounting that some in the industry, including many artist groups, see as a fairer and more transparent system.
  — New York Times, 7 May 2021
• However, if risk corridors collections are insufficient to make risk corridors payments for a year, all risk corridors payments for that year will be reduced pro rata to the extent of any shortfall.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 1 May 2020
• Built on Ethereum using underlying smart contracts, the FDL token allows owners to receive pro rata net profits from the series directly into their digital wallets.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 25 Aug. 2021
• Jurisdictions are allocated doses pro rata by population over 18 years old, and allocations will depend on the amount of vaccine available.
  — Drew Hinshaw and Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2020
• Now, state environmental officials are waiting on a report from the city, due Sept. 28, that would confirm that the plant also met annual and seasonal limits for the last several months, calculated on a pro rata basis, Apperson said.
  — Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 26 Sep. 2022
• The transaction will include pro rata distribution of the new hotel company's stock to existing Wyndham Worldwide shareholders.
  — Paul Brinkmann, OrlandoSentinel.com, 10 Apr. 2018
• Critics claim that by prioritizing Epidemic’s catalog on playlists like Ambient Chill, both major and indie artists (as well as other unknown artists) end up making less money per stream due to Spotify’s pro rata royalty payout model.
  — Cherie Hu, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2017

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024