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earmark something for someone or something
Fig. to reserve something for someone or something. Tom earmarked the best of the steaks for his special guests. I have earmarked this chair for the family room.


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But if there is a earmark for the homeless and needy then the abuses can be tolerated, not overlooked or ignored.
Porker of the Month for October 2007 for an $11 million Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) earmark for his alma mater.
 
 
 
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