appoint
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Trump has been able to appoint one Fed governor, Stephen Miran, to fill the remainder of Gov. Adriana Kugler’s term that expired at the end of January.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Parish would have usually preferred to appoint a manager with some Premier League history, but there was something about Glasner that impressed the businessman.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Hancock Whitney Financial Planning advises people to appoint a corporate executor in order to avoid familial clashes when dealing with sensitive issues like the one you are currently navigating.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
On Tuesday Target is expected to appoint Jeff England as its chief global supply-chain and logistics officer, replacing longtime Target executive Gretchen McCarthy, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Even in an emergency the council was supposed to appoint a committee to determine a course of action.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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