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[uh-sahyn] / əˈsaɪn /




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I do not assign genders to letter writers, but I do try to address all the options available to couples.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

You told me explicitly that you wanted to assign that story to me,’” Couric said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Investors are struggling to decide what sort of valuation to assign a company that is dreaming of putting data centers in space.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Standard models assign it extremely low probability — unless mirror quantum components are included.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

There is obvious hazard in trying to assign a particular meaning to this special kind of sound, and problems like this exist throughout the field of bioacoustics.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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