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appointed

[uh-poin-tid] / əˈpɔɪn tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
named
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The study termination deals an early setback to Sanofi’s newly appointed chief executive, Belen Garijo, who took the helm last month after leading Germany’s Merck KGaA since 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Administrators were appointed at Denby on 31 March after the firm struggled with rising energy and labour costs, ultimately leading to more than 130 workers being made redundant.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Smucker appointed two new board members and signed an information-sharing agreement to facilitate collaboration with the firm.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Real have also confirmed the anticipated news that head coach Alvaro Arbeloa will leave the club, with Jose Mourinho set to be appointed in his place.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She waited until the airports were reopened, the Post and Telegraphs up again, the military governors appointed to the regions.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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