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earmark noun brand, cachet, designation, distinnuishing mark, emblem, identification, indication, label, mark, mark of identification, mark of identity, sign, symbol See also: allocate, allot, brand, designate, designation, device, difference, distinction, grade, index, label, mark, property, quality, reserve, specialty, symbol How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| But Schiff, calling the earmarking process ``out of control,'' said the temporary ban is painful to his and other districts, but necessary. Earmarking, the practice of adding pet spending projects to spending bills, continues to grow, prompting criticism by Congressman Jeff Flake (R-Ariz. Earmarking funds is perfectly acceptable to UNICEF, which then can divert funds originally earmarked for the project to more general purposes. |
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