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- n. a distribution in shares
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“The Spanish Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad is said to be the world's biggest lottery but, rather than a single jackpot, it aims for a share-out in which thousands of numbers yield prize money.”
The Guardian: £84.4m EuroMillions lottery winner emerges to claim prize
“But the deal has stagnated over the share-out of key ministries, particularly the home affairs ministry which runs the police.”
“Tsvangirai met Tuesday but failed to agree on a share-out of ministries in a power-sharing government, the opposition said.”
“It is the only way of ensuring that the Tories 'broad spread of support across the country - far more broadly spread than Labour's - is accurately reflected in the share-out of parliamentary seats.”
“The proposed share-out of the compensation funds were rejected”
“Now, in May, there is no share-out, no legislation and even the preliminary agreement is starting to unravel.”
“But the explanation for the plenty must be that someone in the pig club had slaughtered an animal that week, and there had been a share-out.”
“Discussions are currently under way in Luanda on the share-out of senior responsibilities in the defence force.”
“Piecing it out as best I could, I gathered that Herakleides (whose name no one uttered without a curse) had again brought up at Assembly the share-out of the land.”
“Pylas was there already; he was too sick for the feast, but would sit to watch the share-out, as anyone would who still had breath in him, if he had Xanthos to deal with.”
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