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appointed

[uh-poin-tid] / əˈpɔɪn tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
named
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Despite the outreach, members of the business community remain wary of Mamdani, saying they are disappointed he hasn’t appointed more people with private-sector backgrounds to his new administration.

From The Wall Street Journal

Liberal Democrat politician Jenny Randerson became the first female Liberal Democrat minister anywhere, when she was appointed Wales's Minister for Culture, Sport and the Welsh Language in 2000.

From BBC

After the military junta took power he was appointed to the CNT, which acts as a parliament.

From Barron's

A mum who has campaigned for legal reforms to give parents access to children's social media accounts after their death has been appointed an MBE.

From BBC

Maths teacher Bobby Seagull is appointed an MBE for his work campaigning for public libraries to be better supported.

From BBC