assigned

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Participants with degenerative meniscal tears were randomly assigned to receive either partial meniscectomy or sham surgery, and their progress was tracked for 10 years.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Early in my surgical education, I was assigned to assist the chief of surgery with an operation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Last year, the justices agreed to decide a nearly identical appeal from Louisiana, and this time Roberts joined the conservative majority and assigned the opinion to Alito.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

South Asia has a long history of people assigned male at birth but who identify as female.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

For weeks Betsie and I were assigned to the Siemens factory.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom