The grazing was parcelled out, rent received annually and now and again another field sold.

NEWYORKER: The Woman of the House

This would be timely: another 10% of Kenya's remaining forests, or 67, 000 hectares (165, 000 acres), is about to be parcelled out.

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Since then, they've seen much of it parcelled out in real estate and sold at 30 times what they were given in compensation.

BBC: White Horse Village

The remaining 440 places are parcelled out among political parties, civil-rights groups, tribes and (of course) the entire 100-member preparatory committee, ensuring broad-based representation.

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Banks learned lessons from the recession of the early 1990s: over the past decade, they have developed sophisticated financial tools that allow credit risk to be parcelled out.

ECONOMIST: Borrowed time

People who love the Arctic for its beauty, not its riches, look enviously at Antarctica, which was carefully parcelled out by a treaty regime designed to stop the cold war spreading south.

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