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appoint

verb as in furnish

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The next step comes on Tuesday when Jetten appoints a so-called "scout" to see which parties are willing to work with whom.

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Kirk Perry, a company director, was appointed interim CEO in July.

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Tehran exerts power in Baghdad through Shiite parties that play a key role in appointing prime ministers, including current premier Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, and allied armed factions.

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The 33-year-old was appointed in May after an impressive start to his coaching career in France with Reims and Lens.

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The 33-year-old was only appointed in May after leaving French Ligue 1 side Lens so that he could return to the UK, but he has won just two of 13 Championship games this season.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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