- present participle of appoint.
appointing
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But if Carrick fails to stop the rot and loses his job, United are already considering the merits of appointing another British coach - albeit one who is more experienced.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The trust has no explicit vote in many shareholder matters, instead exercising power by appointing most of Anthropic’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
A two-person management committee would assume day-to-day responsibilities, with Overdeck and Siegel each appointing their own delegate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The EU insists it is working on several fronts, mobilising funds from various existing schemes, and appointing a Siemens executive to push manufacturers to integrate the technology under a strategy called "Apply AI".
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Time was so short, the Executive Committee began planning exhibits and appointing world’s fair commissioners to secure them.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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