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assign

[uh-sahyn] / əˈsaɪn /




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In most places, students are arbitrarily assigned to a school on the basis of geography.

From The Wall Street Journal

“But the longer energy prices stay high, the more markets are likely to assign higher probabilities to left tail outcomes and policy mistakes, with rate hikes back on the table now.”

From MarketWatch

“But the longer energy prices stay high, the more markets are likely to assign higher probabilities to left tail outcomes and policy mistakes, with rate hikes back on the table now.”

From MarketWatch

Both Fitch and S&P Global have assigned Paramount a BB+ issuer credit rating, also referred to as junk status.

From Barron's

Participants were assigned to different family groups and used a government civil-defense handbook as a reference.

From The Wall Street Journal