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Participants with degenerative meniscal tears were randomly assigned to receive either partial meniscectomy or sham surgery, and their progress was tracked for 10 years.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Allen’s case was assigned Tuesday to Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee to the federal court in Washington who worked earlier in his career as a police officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Last year, the justices agreed to decide a nearly identical appeal from Louisiana, and this time Roberts joined the conservative majority and assigned the opinion to Alito.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Although Potgieter has been with the South African Police Service for 38 years, he has never been assigned a mission of this kind before.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Masterji Thakur sent them to their assigned seats.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton