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How to use earmark in a sentence

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I championed earmark reform, also, to help Congress stop wasting money on those things that do not serve the public interest.
The legislation, which follows an EU directive, requires sheep farmers to earmark or tattoo every sheep on their land with their place of birth.
Why not select several limited but hated taxes, totalling a few billion, and earmark them for abolition?
Senator, on this issue of earmarks that you talk about frequently, you reiterated yesterday that you have never taken an earmark.
This agency is handicapped, however, because its funding is voluntary and contributors may earmark their donations for specific programs.
Meanwhile, the company plans to introduce Employee Stock Option Plan for which it would earmark up to five per cent of the paid-up share capital.
If those things can be done, I'd happily reward every member of Congress with an earmark of his or her very own.
If earmark reform was something that the public understood well enough to hunger for, John McCain would be our president.
Should one continue to earmark support for discrete activities, or should one be willing to pool funds with other donors?
Creation is the characteristic earmark of the birth of Havona, and creation is going on right out here in time and space, isn't it?
Bilateral and multilateral donors should earmark an additional percentage of all financing for peacekeeping and humanitarian work for this end.
One idea would be to earmark the revenue from these auctions for boosting investment in education and training.
The reactor staff believe they could supply a large proportion of Canada's requirement for molybdenum, should it be possible to earmark it.
Parents sometimes choose to set up a separate savings or investment account of their own and earmark it for education.
For example, some members of Congress post some earmark requests online.
But some lawmakers have argued that private schools should continue to earmark two percent of their income from tuition fees and let the government cover the shortfall.
In such cases, it may be useful to earmark for maintenance a part of funds allocated in the budget to transport sector.
In practice, it does not earmark its funding for any particular purpose or sector.
Again, there are good reasons why one might want to eliminate or curtail the earmark funding system.
My delegation fully supports the proposal to earmark 2 per cent of the peacekeeping budget to the prevention of armed conflict.
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Examples from Classical Literature
She has always shown every earmark of genius, even to neglecting the best husband that ever lived!
That sense of humor does not lessen but it lightens the gallantry and chivalry which is the earmark of Westerners.
Every earmark showed that, from the delicate scent of the paper, to the fine, even handwriting.
These minor obligations do not earmark more than an hour in the day.
It wont do, she averred, but Mr. Denby has every earmark of it.
Then follows the non sequitur, which is a Democratic earmark.
So I earmark the calf with the owner's marks, and don't brand him at all.
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