assigned to

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"We immediately bonded as soon as we found out that we were assigned to this mission," Parmitano said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Zaghari-Ratcliffe added there was only one, old industrial sewing machine in the prison and she was assigned to be in charge of its use.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It was the summer of 1949 when a 22-year-old, newly hired Milwaukee photojournalist was assigned to take portraits of an unknown 23-year-old actor passing through town on a publicity tour.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

One of the students assigned to his section was a young Zuckerberg.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

One of them assigned to our platform had no blanket at all and Betsie insisted that we give her one of ours.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom