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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are earmarked" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something has been designated or set aside for a specific purpose or use.
Example: "The funds for the new library are earmarked for construction and renovation."
Alternatives: "are designated" or "are allocated".
Dictionary
are earmarked
verb
To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
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Those funds are earmarked for environmental and safety-related projects.
Half of our 600 ambulance stations are earmarked for closure.
In addition, around 100 travel agents are earmarked for closure.
Revenues from the sale are earmarked for conservation programs.
Half the profits are earmarked for the McCosker-Hershfield Cardiac Home.
Every spot on that list is precious, but certain slots are earmarked for certain purposes.
Residents say 20,000 more planned housing units are earmarked for the ultra-Orthodox.
Most, if not all, are earmarked for the maker's electrification efforts.
This is a massive misuse of resources that are earmarked for humanitarian and development aid.
Millions of dollars are earmarked for travel and accommodation in the Global Fund grants to Cambodia.
Very often, it's the richer neighbourhoods that are earmarked for green developments, Rogers says.
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