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The phrase "allocate somebody" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in contexts where resources, tasks, or responsibilities are assigned to individuals or groups, but "allocate" is usually followed by resources rather than people.
Example: "The manager decided to allocate the new project to Sarah."
Alternatives: "assign someone" or "designate someone".
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Or if they are eligible, we allocate somebody to go out and do the assessment.
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When I called the other people to help, like calling the DNO [District Nursing Officer] telling her what was happening and in the situation…she told me on night duty we allocate one… So that day in the morning I said "why can't I leave because if somebody dies in my hands I will feel guilty the rest of my life".
How do you allocate that compute power?
Leaders must allocate their time and energy.
You just allocate more of that resource.
To allocate Hackney £36,740.
Allocate Your Resources.
Q: How does UNICEF allocate its Regular Resources?
Allocate your perks wisely.
Allocate significant rest/recovery periods.
Allocate money for the future.
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