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assign

[uh-sahyn] / əˈsaɪn /




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Citi is the fifth firm to assign a price target of $2,000 or higher.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Some systems assign scores that assess the system’s confidence in a prediction.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

While travelers assign value to them, they aren’t technically worth anything.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

"When radiocarbon values approach the limit of calibration, it is essential not to assign more precision than the data can actually support. In such cases, the comparison between archaeology, radiocarbon dating, and genetics becomes crucial."

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

He whistled it when he had special jobs to assign or errands to be run.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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