appointed

Example Sentences

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Renowned pottery firm Denby has appointed administrators after it said it had struggled with rising costs in recent years.

From BBC

Legislators could amend the state Constitution to make sheriffs appointed instead of elected — the same as police chiefs.

From Los Angeles Times

Friday’s purchase wasn’t his first on the open market—Arora bought stock for the first time in June 2018, the same month he was appointed to the company’s top role.

From Barron's

American officials want their captain appointed quickly and Woods is hardly in the right place to be able to accept their job offer.

From BBC

Rousseau, who lives in Montreal but is an anglophone, had come under fire for his French language skills in the past, including shortly after he was appointed as CEO of Air Canada in 2021.

From BBC