assignment

Example Sentences

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Since then her after-life assignment is to “comfort” others, edging them to “the other side.”

From Los Angeles Times

It will be Smith’s first on-field referee assignment for the Super Bowl after he served as an alternate referee for Super Bowls LV and LVIII.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite lucrative offers from the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays, Tucker went with the two-time defending World Series champions, who made room on their 40-man roster by designating outfielder Michael Siani for assignment.

From Los Angeles Times

Teachers could not send notes or assignments, and group discussions normally held online were cancelled.

From BBC

If the stock falls below the put strike price, investors can either buy the stock at that predetermined price or adjust the put to avoid assignment.

From Barron's