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Discover Ludwig"was appropriated" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used when something has been set aside for a particular use or allocated for a particular purpose. For example, "The money was appropriated for the new library project."
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Their land and property was appropriated.
The area that was appropriated became Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).
The most recent podilectern was appropriated sometime around spring 2004.
Every corner was appropriated and each job filled.
Within months, $100 million was appropriated for the center.
But in the end only $2 billion in direct aid for community colleges was appropriated.
Of course, the visage of the chief was appropriated as a hood ornament.
The northeast end of the garden was appropriated by the mosque next door.
For the carrying into effect of this act the sum of $200,000 was appropriated.
The peak year for expenditures was 1978, when $805 million was appropriated.
But in the 1930's Bellamy was appropriated by the American Socialists.
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