Sentence examples for earmarked to finance from inspiring English sources

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Its revenues are being earmarked to finance environmental schemes and lower national insurance contributions.

So it created a "wealth tax" directed at the country's richest taxpayers, earmarked to finance the security effort.

As the ratio of retired people to workers grows (see chart 2), the cost of benefits will outstrip the payroll taxes earmarked to finance them.

Only a third has been earmarked to finance government operations, with only a tiny sliver spent on stimulus projects for the anemic economy.

Of the $41.8 billion of deposits that Wells Fargo collected in the third quarter, for example, only about $8.2 billion was earmarked to finance new loans.

Officials would not specify how they planned to use the extra uniformed officers, who will be paid with money earmarked to finance the Operation Condor undercover operation.

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His undoing was his use of Council discretionary funds, or earmarks, to finance the nonprofit groups that purportedly ran job training and diversity programs.

Most of the charges in the 13-count federal indictment revolve around Mr. Seabrook's use of Council discretionary funds, known as earmarks, to finance a string of nonprofit groups that city and federal authorities say ultimately did little for the communities they were supposed to aid.

An article on Saturday about Representative Anthony D. Weiner's use of earmarks to finance pet projects in his district — a practice for which he has criticized the New York City Council — misidentified the borough that includes the Ryan Visitor Center of the Gateway National Recreation Area, for which Mr. Weiner secured about $66 million in improvements.

But starting in the late 1980s, earmarks to finance research projects and facilities also began showing up—a practice that most scientists believe subverted the merit-review process.

The New Jersey Senate's budget committee approved a measure yesterday to create a Newark sports and entertainment district whose sales tax revenue would be earmarked to help finance the proposed $355 million Newark arena.

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