How to Use disbursement in a Sentence

disbursement

noun
  • The pace of disbursement of the new housing assistance has been slow.
    — New York Times, 5 May 2021
  • His idea was to increase the disbursement of the state land trust fund, with the money going to schools.
    — Richard Ruelas, azcentral, 18 May 2018
  • Applications are now open for the next round of disbursement.
    — Shacamree Gowdy, Chron, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Fund disbursement for the program will begin in March.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2026
  • And disbursements from the accounts will be subject to taxes.
    — Moriah Balingit, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • And disbursements from the accounts will be subject to taxes.
    — Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The order doesn’t just apply to disbursements.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The final disbursement claim can be made once the project is complete in India.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The funds are often split into two disbursements — one for the fall semester and one for the spring.
    — Evan Zimmer, CNBC, 17 June 2026
  • There were special rules on how disbursements from tribal nations should be counted.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Grant disbursements for Gateway have been on hold since then, Sigmund said in an email.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The disbursement is often split into two parts, one for each semester.
    — Dan Avery, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • In total, the will outlines the disbursement of about $3 million.
    — Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 28 Sep. 2015
  • The scheme is open all year round, is selective in its disbursement, and does not require recoupment.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 May 2022
  • Each farm received a disbursement from Magpie.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In response, Brussels has linked disbursement of EU funds to the rule of law.
    — Ian Lovett, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Stir chicken in brine to ensure even disbursement and refrigerate for an hour.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The disbursement on July 1 was abruptly frozen the day prior.
    — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2025
  • One of the areas with clear glitches is the disbursement of the latest round of stimulus payments.
    — Author: Heather Long, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Apr. 2021
  • One of the areas with clear glitches is the disbursement of the latest round of stimulus payments.
    — Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Fund disbursement for the program will begin in March, Hancock said.
    — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The company did not respond to a question from the Statesman about how much that disbursement was.
    — Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 23 June 2025
  • Those getting their initial payment in December will get the half of the full amount in one disbursement.
    — Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2021
  • The pimiento-to-cheese ratio is greater, too, for better disbursement throughout the cornbread.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Advance fees depend on the type of EWA disbursement.
    — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Grandfathered loans must be have had at least one disbursement before July 1.
    — Medora Lee, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • But as of early July, the state was nearing 45% disbursement.
    — Abby Vesoulis, Time, 23 July 2021
  • Once your loan is certified by your school, Funding U will schedule your disbursements and share the dates with you.
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 24 July 2025
  • The next disbursement of payments to Alaskans who qualify for the annual one-time payment is in less than two weeks.
    — Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Bhattacharyya said such third-party disbursements were banned under Atty.
    — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026

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