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Example Sentences
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“Some are assigned to cut books, and others go to receive where they get books and scan the bar codes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
As colleges reopened, Xu studied metallurgy and was later assigned to a state-run steel factory.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Around 300 firefighters were assigned to the incident Monday afternoon, a number that is expected to more than double this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
All participants received guidance on following Canada's food guide, and those assigned to the dairy groups were supplied with full-fat dairy products during the study.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Turns out they are assigned to the lane next to us.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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